"argumentary" meaning in English

See argumentary in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more argumentary [comparative], most argumentary [superlative]
Etymology: argument + -ary Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|argument|ary}} argument + -ary Head templates: {{en-adj}} argumentary (comparative more argumentary, superlative most argumentary)
  1. (archaic) argumentative; based on argument Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-argumentary-en-adj-qvGEmOhB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ary

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