Redargution
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 The act of redarguing; refutation. countable, obsolete, uncountable
"that part of the book which we term the destroying , consists of a threefold argument of redargution or exposure ; redargution of the philosophies ; redargution of the demonstrations ; and redargution of human reason in its natural course."
Example
More examples"that part of the book which we term the destroying , consists of a threefold argument of redargution or exposure ; redargution of the philosophies ; redargution of the demonstrations ; and redargution of human reason in its natural course."
Etymology
From Latin redargutio.
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