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单词 refutatory
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refutatoryadj.

Brit. /rᵻˈfjuːtət(ə)ri/, /ˈrɛfjᵿtət(ə)ri/, U.S. /rəˈfjudəˌtɔri/, /riˈfjudəˌtɔri/
Forms: 1600s refutatorye, 1700s– refutatory.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin refutatorius.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin refutatorius serving to refute (4th cent.) < classical Latin refūtāt- , past participial stem of refūtāre refute v. + -ōrius -ory suffix2. Compare French réfutatoire (1481 in Middle French). Compare slightly earlier refutative adj.With refutatory apostles (see quot. 1753) compare post-classical Latin apostoli refutatorii letters disallowing appeal (from 1348 in British sources).
= refutative adj.
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the mind > attention and judgement > testing > refutation, disproof > [adjective] > tending to refute
rebutting1600
anasceuastical1607
anasceuastic1609
refragatory1618
convincing1624
confutative1641
refutative1652
anatreptic1656
confutatory1685
refutatorya1686
disprobative1823
improbatory1861
improbative1876
a1686 J. Gordon Hist. Scots Affairs (1841) II. 47 Many doubted if all of them understood either the Arminian tenents, or the refutatorye argumentes therof.
1739 R. Erskine Gospel-compulsion 23 A power refutatory, to refute Error and Heresy.
1753 W. Cockburn Clerk's Assistant xxxvii. 251 To obtain Sentence in your Appeal, you must appeal from such Denial, or Assignation of refutatory Apostles.
1823 Christian Observer Nov. 683/1 Most of the publications which have entered upon the discussion have addressed themselves chiefly to the refutatory class of arguments.
1854 P. M. de Colquhoun Summ. Rom. Civil Law III. §2326. 591 Sometimes..the possibility of refutatory legal proof is cut off in advance by the very nature of the case.
1902 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 23 396 The figure may for instance be employed in refutatory argument.
1950 A. C. Baird Argumentation, Discussion, & Deb. xxv. 325 Most amateur debaters err in evolving impressive constructive cases and in ignoring too largely the refutatory elements.
2000 T. R. Brereton Educating U.S. Army iv. 58 Wagner contemptuously rebutted Chester's critique with refutatory evidence.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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