vitilitigation

vitilitigation
vitilitigation /vit-i-li-ti-gāˈshən/ (rare)
noun
Vexatious wrangling
ORIGIN: Formed from L vitilītigāre, -ātum to quarrel disgracefully, from vitium a blemish, and lītigāre to quarrel
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vitilitˈigate intransitive verb (rare)

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  • Vitilitigation — Vit i*lit i*ga tion, n. Cavilous litigation; cavillation. [Obs.] Hudibras. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • quarrelling — ♦ n bickering, contention, dissension, feuding, rowing, variance, strife, wrangling, disharmony, argumentation FORMAL altercation, discord, disputation, vitilitigation COLLOQ. argy bargying ≠ concord, harmony ♦ adj bickering, contending, fighting …   Useful english dictionary

  • vitilitigate — vitilitˈigate intransitive verb (rare) • • • Main Entry: ↑vitilitigation …   Useful english dictionary

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