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Webster 1913 Edition


Debatement

De-bate′ment

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Noun.
[Cf. OF.
debatement
a beating.]
Controversy; deliberation; debate.
[R.]
A serious question and
debatement
with myself.
Milton.

Webster 1828 Edition


Debatement

DEBA'TEMENT

,
Noun.
Controversy; deliberation.
DEBA'TER, n. One who debates; a disputant; a controvertist.
DEBA'TING, ppr. Disputing; discussing; contending by arguments.
DEBAUCH', v.t. [The general sense of debauch, in English, is to lead astray, like seduce.]

Definition 2024


debatement

debatement

English

Noun

debatement (countable and uncountable, plural debatements)

  1. controversy; deliberation; debate
    • Milton
      a serious question and debatement with myself