What is the act of opening an academical disputation; the proposition of objections to a tenet, as an exercise for a degree. [Eng.] Todd called?
opponency — The act of opening an academical disputation; the proposition of objections to a tenet, as an exercise for a degree. [Eng.] Todd. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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