Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Cavil; over-refinement in arguing; quibble; subtlety: as, “frivolous argutations,”

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete Caviling; subtle disputation.

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  • noun obsolete caviling; subtle disputation

Etymologies

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Latin argutatio. See argue.

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