Bible Dictionaries
Controversy

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) Quarrel; strife; cause of variance; difference.

(2):

(n.) Contention; dispute; debate; discussion; agitation of contrary opinions.

(3):

(n.) A suit in law or equity; a question of right.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Controversy'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/controversy.html. 1828.