Bible Dictionaries
Contentious
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(a.) Relating to contention or strife; involving or characterized by contention.
(2):
(a.) Contested; litigated; litigious; having power to decide controversy.
(3):
(a.) Fond of contention; given to angry debate; provoking dispute or contention; quarrelsome.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Contentious'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/contentious.html. 1828.