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contentious Law relating to a cause or legal business that is contested, esp a probate matter How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| AN Old Man, afflicted with a family of contentious Sons, brought in a bundle of sticks and asked the young men to break it. Add thereto contentious suits, which ought to be spewed out, as the surfeit of courts. " said Stryver, slapping the desk with his contentious hand, opening his eyes wider, and taking a long breath, "if I understand you, Mr. |
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