Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Loving war or combat; fond of debate or controversy.
Wiktionary
- adj. Fond of polemics or controversy.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. rare Fond of polemics or controversy.
Etymologies
- Ancient Greek φιλοπόλεμος (philopolemos, "fond of war, warlike")(from φίλος (philos, "loving") + πόλεμος (polemos, "war")) + -ic. (Wiktionary)
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Logolepsy
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Solipsistic Stew
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Critischism
Divisive devices; emissary of Momus.
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rememberers
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