"contestatory" meaning in All languages combined

See contestatory on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more contestatory [comparative], most contestatory [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} contestatory (comparative more contestatory, superlative most contestatory)
  1. Serving to contest something.
    Sense id: en-contestatory-en-adj-L7CouFQ0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "2002, Judith Mayne, Cinema and Spectatorship, page 80:",
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