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Word Meanings - REARGUMENT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

An arguing over again, as of a motion made in court.

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  • AGAINSTAND
    To withstand.
  • MOTIONER
    One who makes a motion; a mover. Udall.
  • MOTIONIST
    A mover.
  • AGAINSAY
    To gainsay. Wyclif.
  • ARGUE
    1. To invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition, opinion, or measure; to use arguments; to reason. I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will. Milton. 2. To contend in argument; to dispute; to reason; -- followed by with; as,
  • ARGUS
    A fabulous being of antiquity, said to have had a hundred eyes, who has placed by Juno to guard Io. His eyes were transplanted to the peacock's tail. 2. One very vigilant; a guardian always watchful.
  • ARGUABLE
    Capable of being argued; admitting of debate.
  • COURTESAN
    A woman who prostitutes herself for hire; a prostitute; a harlot. Lasciviously decked like a courtesan. Sir H. Wotton. (more info) courtier, It. cortigiano; or directly fr. It. cortigiana, or Sp.
  • COURT TENNIS
    See TENNIS
  • COURT-CUPBOARD
    A movable sideboard or buffet, on which plate and other articles of luxury were displayed on special ocasions. A way with the joint stools, remove the court-cupboard, look to the plate. Shak.
  • ARGUTELY
    In a subtle; shrewdly.
  • COURTEPY
    A short coat of coarse cloth. Full threadbare was his overeste courtepy. Chaucer.
  • AGAIN
    again; on + geán, akin to Ger. gegewn against, Icel. gegn. Cf. 1. In return, back; as, bring us word again. 2. Another time; once more; anew. If a man die, shall he live again Job xiv. 14. 3. Once repeated; -- of quantity; as, as large again,
  • COURTBRED
    Bred, or educated, at court; polished; courtly.
  • COURTESANSHIP
    Harlotry.
  • COURT-MARTIAL
    A court consisting of military or naval officers, for the trial of one belonging to the army or navy, or of offenses against military or naval law.
  • MOTION PICTURE
    A moving picture.
  • COURTLIKE
    After the manner of a court; elegant; polite; courtly.
  • MOTIONLESS
    Without motion; being at rest.
  • COURTEOUSNESS
    The quality of being courteous; politeness; courtesy.
  • EXCITO-MOTION
    Motion excited by reflex nerves. See Excito-motory.
  • THEREAGAIN
    In opposition; against one's course. If that him list to stand thereagain. Chaucer.
  • NERVIMOTION
    The movement caused in the sensory organs by external agents and transmitted to the muscles by the nerves. Dunglison.
  • REDARGUE
    To disprove; to refute; toconfute; to reprove; to convict. How shall I . . . suffer that God should redargue me at doomsday, and the angels reproach my lukewarmness Jer. Taylor. Now this objection to the immediate cognition of external objects has,
  • REARGUMENT
    An arguing over again, as of a motion made in court.
  • IDEO-MOTION
    An ideo-motor movement.
  • UNARGUED
    1. Not argued or debated. 2. Not argued against; undisputed. Milton. 3. Not censured. B. Jonson.
  • OUTCOURT
    An outer or exterior court. The skirts and outcourts of heaven. South.

 

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