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Webster 1913 Edition
Debateful
De-bate′ful
,Adj.
Full of contention; contentious; quarrelsome.
[Obs.]
Spenser.
Webster 1828 Edition
Debateful
DEBA'TEFUL
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debateful
debateful
English
Adjective
debateful (comparative more debateful, superlative most debateful)
- (obsolete) Contentious, argumentative, full of strife.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, II.vi:
- Debatefull strife, and cruell enmitie / The famous name of knighthood fowly shend [...].
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, II.vi: