disputationn.

/dɪspjuːˈteɪʃən/

Forms: Also Middle English -acioun, Middle English–1500s -acion, -atioun, Middle English–1500s dys-.

Etymology: < Latin disputātiōn-em, noun of action from disputāre to dispute v.; perhaps immediately < French disputation (15th cent. in Littré). The earlier word was disputisoun n., of which disputation may be viewed as a refashioning after the Latin original.

a. The action of disputing or debating (questions, etc.); controversial argument; debate, discussion, controversy.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > [noun]

mootingOE

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actitation1661

the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > controversy, dispute, argument > [noun]

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stance14..

in controversyc1432

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controversity1528

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fending and proving1583

digladiation?1591

bandying1599

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controverting1610

wrangling1612

contesting1616

rixation1623

contestion1632

controversarya1635

contest1642

vitilitigation1647

ergoteering1687

sparring1755

hash1789

controversying1865

argle-bargle1872

wringle-wrangle1882

argy-bargy1887

polemicizing1948

va-et-vient1959

the mind > language > speech > conversation > [noun] > topic of or subject for conversation or gossip > discussion

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treatingc1450

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entertainment1625

ventilationa1631

ventilating1660

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skull session1959

séance1962

1489 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (Adv.) i. 250 Than mays clerkis questioun Quhen yai fall in disputacioun.

a1500 (?c1450) Merlin ix. 139 So indured longe the disputacion be-twene hem tweyne.

1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection ii. sig. Lii Let vs leue this disputacion & resonyng.

1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. i. f. 30 For one litle wordes sake, they wer so whote in disputation.

1663 S. Butler Hudibras: First Pt. i. i. 7 He'd run in Debt by Disputation, And pay with Ratiocination.

1758 S. Johnson Idler 19 Aug. 153 In the heat of disputation.

1880 J. McCarthy Hist. our Own Times IV. lxiii. 427 He had a keen relish for theological disputation.

b. with a and plural. A discussion, a dispute.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > controversy, dispute, argument > [noun] > instance of

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row1879

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cag1916

barge1934

yike1976

stand-up2005

1557 Bible (Whittingham) Rom. xiv. 1 Him that is weake in the fayth, take vnto you, but not to enter into doutful disputations of controuersies.

1570 J. Dee in H. Billingsley tr. Euclid Elements Geom. Math. Præf. sig. biiij I was..by certaine earnest disputations..therto so prouoked.

1852 F. W. Robertson Serm. (1876) 4th Ser. xix. 246 The church was filled with disputations.

1858 J. Martineau Stud. Christianity 208 With one of these..to hold a disputation.

c. spec. An exercise in which parties formally sustain, attack, and defend a question or thesis, as in the medieval schools and universities.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > academic or public disputation > [noun] > in defence of thesis

disputation1553

defension1563

coursing1660

respondency1660

1553 T. Wilson Rule of Reason (new ed.) sig. Qiiij^v That is called a disputacion, or reasoning of matiers, when certein persones debate a cause together, and one taketh parte contrarie vnto another.

1612 J. Brinsley Ludus Lit. xxviii. 281 [They] haue a disputation for the victorship once euery quarter of the yeare.

1726 N. Amhurst Terræ-filius (ed. 2) xx. 103 Academical disputations are two-fold, ordinary and extraordinary;..extraordinary disputations I call those which are perform'd in the public schools of the university, as requisite qualifications for degrees.

1838 W. H. Prescott Hist. Reign Ferdinand & Isabella I. i. viii. 276 To visit the academies,..where they mingled in disputation.

1870 W. S. Jevons Elem. Lessons Logic (1890) xviii. 152 In former centuries it was, indeed, the practice for all students at the Universities to take part in public disputations, during which elaborate syllogistic arguments were put forward by one side and confuted by precise syllogisms on the other side.

attributive.1762 O. Goldsmith Citizen of World II. 14 I have..drawn up a disputation challenge..to this effect.

†2. Written discussion or treatment of a question; a dissertation. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > non-fiction > treatise or dissertation > [noun]

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a1533 Frith (title) A Disputacion of Purgatorye; diuided into thre bokes.

1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 45 This disputation concerning the number of the principall parts.

†3. Doubtful or disputable condition; doubt. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > [noun]

studyinglOE

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1549 E. Allen tr. L. Juda Paraphr. Reuelacion S. John f. 34, in M. Coverdale et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. II Let vs content..oure selfes with this, in this doubte and dysputacyon.

1689 Protestant Garland 2 For without all Disputation, I shall never trouble you.

†4. Interchange of ideas; discourse, conversation. Obsolete. (A doubtful sense.)

ΚΠ

1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 iii. i. 201 I vnderstand thy kisses, and thou mine, And thats a feeling disputation .

a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry V (1623) iii. iii. 39 Captaine Mackmorrice..will you voutsafe me, looke you, a few disputations with you.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	disputation
释义	disputationn. /dɪspjuːˈteɪʃən/ Forms: Also Middle English -acioun, Middle English–1500s -acion, -atioun, Middle English–1500s dys-. Etymology: < Latin disputātiōn-em, noun of action from disputāre to dispute v.; perhaps immediately < French disputation (15th cent. in Littré). The earlier word was disputisoun n., of which disputation may be viewed as a refashioning after the Latin original. 1. a. The action of disputing or debating (questions, etc.); controversial argument; debate, discussion, controversy. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > [noun] mootingOE disputinga1225 mootc1225 sputingc1250 disputisounc1290 arguingc1385 sputisounc1390 debate1393 determinationc1400 luyte1477 disputation1489 dispicion?1510 argumenta1513 plead?a1513 traversing1524 dispicience1531 ruffle1532 debatement1536 argumentationa1538 debating1548 pro et contraa1554 canvassing1565 litigation1567 toil1597 discussion1598 tongue-work1598 agitation1600 canvass1611 fence1637 contestation1638 dispute1638 tongue-fence1643 actitation1661 the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > controversy, dispute, argument > [noun] pleac1275 distancec1325 stance14.. in controversyc1432 disceptation1447 disputation1489 disception1492 concertation1509 controversity1528 contending1561 fending and proving1583 digladiation?1591 bandying1599 contestation1602 controverting1610 wrangling1612 contesting1616 rixation1623 contestion1632 controversarya1635 contest1642 vitilitigation1647 ergoteering1687 sparring1755 hash1789 controversying1865 argle-bargle1872 wringle-wrangle1882 argy-bargy1887 polemicizing1948 va-et-vient1959 the mind > language > speech > conversation > [noun] > topic of or subject for conversation or gossip > discussion debate1393 revolutionc1425 treatingc1450 disputation1489 debatement1536 debating1548 discuss1571 discussion1598 reasoning1611 entertainment1625 ventilationa1631 ventilating1660 discussal1809 skull session1959 séance1962 1489 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (Adv.) i. 250 Than mays clerkis questioun Quhen yai fall in disputacioun. a1500 (?c1450) Merlin ix. 139 So indured longe the disputacion be-twene hem tweyne. 1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection ii. sig. Lii Let vs leue this disputacion & resonyng. 1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. i. f. 30 For one litle wordes sake, they wer so whote in disputation. 1663 S. Butler Hudibras: First Pt. i. i. 7 He'd run in Debt by Disputation, And pay with Ratiocination. 1758 S. Johnson Idler 19 Aug. 153 In the heat of disputation. 1880 J. McCarthy Hist. our Own Times IV. lxiii. 427 He had a keen relish for theological disputation. b. with a and plural. A discussion, a dispute. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > controversy, dispute, argument > [noun] > instance of flitec1000 plead1379 traverse1415 controversyc1430 disputation1557 tilt1567 wrangle1579 controverse1596 velitation1607 dispute1611 rixation1623 polemic1626 fireball1638 polemy1642 risse1684 polemical1808 spar1836 row1879 set-to1898 cag1916 barge1934 yike1976 stand-up2005 1557 Bible (Whittingham) Rom. xiv. 1 Him that is weake in the fayth, take vnto you, but not to enter into doutful disputations of controuersies. 1570 J. Dee in H. Billingsley tr. Euclid Elements Geom. Math. Præf. sig. biiij I was..by certaine earnest disputations..therto so prouoked. 1852 F. W. Robertson Serm. (1876) 4th Ser. xix. 246 The church was filled with disputations. 1858 J. Martineau Stud. Christianity 208 With one of these..to hold a disputation. c. spec. An exercise in which parties formally sustain, attack, and defend a question or thesis, as in the medieval schools and universities. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > academic or public disputation > [noun] > in defence of thesis disputation1553 defension1563 coursing1660 respondency1660 1553 T. Wilson Rule of Reason (new ed.) sig. Qiiij^v That is called a disputacion, or reasoning of matiers, when certein persones debate a cause together, and one taketh parte contrarie vnto another. 1612 J. Brinsley Ludus Lit. xxviii. 281 [They] haue a disputation for the victorship once euery quarter of the yeare. 1726 N. Amhurst Terræ-filius (ed. 2) xx. 103 Academical disputations are two-fold, ordinary and extraordinary;..extraordinary disputations I call those which are perform'd in the public schools of the university, as requisite qualifications for degrees. 1838 W. H. Prescott Hist. Reign Ferdinand & Isabella I. i. viii. 276 To visit the academies,..where they mingled in disputation. 1870 W. S. Jevons Elem. Lessons Logic (1890) xviii. 152 In former centuries it was, indeed, the practice for all students at the Universities to take part in public disputations, during which elaborate syllogistic arguments were put forward by one side and confuted by precise syllogisms on the other side. attributive.1762 O. Goldsmith Citizen of World II. 14 I have..drawn up a disputation challenge..to this effect. †2. Written discussion or treatment of a question; a dissertation. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > non-fiction > treatise or dissertation > [noun] drawth1340 treatisea1375 commentc1400 treatc1400 treatyc1400 tract1432 tractate1474 disputationa1533 commentary1547 tractive1558 tractation1563 diatribe1581 examen1606 dispute1608 ergasy1637 hippiatrics1646 disquisition1647 dissertation1651 tractic1651 supernaturals1676 adenography1689 a1533 Frith (title) A Disputacion of Purgatorye; diuided into thre bokes. 1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 45 This disputation concerning the number of the principall parts. †3. Doubtful or disputable condition; doubt. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > [noun] studyinglOE orrathnessc1175 doubta1225 balance1297 were1303 doubtancec1325 unsickernessc1340 wilsomenessa1400 wonda1400 scriple?a1425 ambiguityc1425 diswerec1440 dubitationc1450 variation?1473 incertainty1483 doubting1486 doubtfulness1526 scrupulousness1526 scruple1548 uncertainty1548 disputation1549 irresolution1592 swithering1597 hesitance1601 incertitude1601 unpersuadedness1612 inassurance1614 hesitancy1617 unsettledness1619 hesitation1622 unsatisfaction1643 unsatisfiedness1646 dubitancy1649 insecurity1649 dispersuasion1653 unassuredness1660 scrupling1665 unconfidencea1670 swither1719 dubietyc1750 mank1808 suspense1816 dubitating1837 doubtingness1840 1549 E. Allen tr. L. Juda Paraphr. Reuelacion S. John f. 34, in M. Coverdale et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. II Let vs content..oure selfes with this, in this doubte and dysputacyon. 1689 Protestant Garland 2 For without all Disputation, I shall never trouble you. †4. Interchange of ideas; discourse, conversation. Obsolete. (A doubtful sense.) ΚΠ 1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 iii. i. 201 I vnderstand thy kisses, and thou mine, And thats a feeling disputation . View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry V (1623) iii. iii. 39 Captaine Mackmorrice..will you voutsafe me, looke you, a few disputations with you. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1489
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