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Definition of Polemicists
1. polemicist [n] - See also: polemicist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Polemicists
Literary usage of Polemicists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Battles and Leaders of the Civil War by Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buel (1887)
"The polemicists hastened their departure from town. At exactly midnight the
gallant Colonel Heiman. marched into Fort Donelson with two brigades of infantry ..."
2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1844)
"He has not very tender feelings toward amateur journalists, men of letters or
polemicists who want a by-line at any price. He feels that they write not to ..."
3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1872)
"... of Scotch polemicists, finds a place in his regard and comprehension beside,
and scarcely inferior to, the broad and Catholic sweetness of Archbishop ..."
4. The Jesuits, 1534-1921: A History of the Society of Jesus from Its by Thomas Joseph Campbell (1921)
"That made him the typical " Jesuit Casuist," and drew on him all the traditional
hatred of Protestant polemicists, especially in Germany. ..."
5. Battles and Leaders of the Civil War by Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buel (1887)
"The polemicists hastened their departure from town. At exactly midnight the
gallant Colonel Heiman. marched into Fort Donelson with two brigades of infantry ..."
6. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1844)
"He has not very tender feelings toward amateur journalists, men of letters or
polemicists who want a by-line at any price. He feels that they write not to ..."
7. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1872)
"... of Scotch polemicists, finds a place in his regard and comprehension beside,
and scarcely inferior to, the broad and Catholic sweetness of Archbishop ..."
8. The Jesuits, 1534-1921: A History of the Society of Jesus from Its by Thomas Joseph Campbell (1921)
"That made him the typical " Jesuit Casuist," and drew on him all the traditional
hatred of Protestant polemicists, especially in Germany. ..."
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