Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Contention; conflict.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete Contention.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete
contention
Etymologies
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bicker + -ment
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Examples
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Thus the bickerment went awhile; at last they passed from words to blows, and now there were knocks on both sides.
The Holy War 2001
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Thus the bickerment went awhile; at last they passed from words to blows, and now there were knocks on both sides.
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Thus the bickerment went awhile, at last they passed from words to blows, and now there were knocks on both sides.
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 John Bunyan 1658
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