Definition of Oppugners

1. Noun. (plural of oppugner) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Oppugners

1. oppugner [n] - See also: oppugner

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oppugners

opprobries
opprobrious
opprobriously
opprobriousness
opprobrium
opprobriums
opprobry
opps
oppugn
oppugnancy
oppugnant
oppugnation
oppugnations
oppugned
oppugner
oppugners (current term)
oppugning
oppugns
oppurtunity
oppy
opry
opsi
opsigamy
opsimath
opsimaths
opsimathy
opsin
opsinogen
opsins
opsiometer

Literary usage of Oppugners

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Epitaphs from the Old Burying-ground in Cambridge by William Thaddeus Harris (1845)
"... a mighty man in prayer, and eminent at standing in the gap; he was zealous for order, and faithful in asserting the truth against all oppugners of it. ..."

2. The Process of Historical Proof by Isaac Taylor (1828)
"THE oppugners OF HERODOTUS. HERODOTUS, as we have already had occasion to mention, was severely reprehended by several ancient writers, especially by ..."

3. The Process of Historical Proof by Isaac Taylor (1828)
"THE oppugners OF HERODOTUS. HERODOTUS, as we have already had occasion to mention, was severely reprehended by several ancient writers, especially by ..."

4. The Methodist Review (1873)
"Finally, it is said that our exposition enables the oppugners of divine revelation to urge a capital objection against the morality of the Bible. ..."

5. A practical commentary on the Gospel according to st. Mark by James Morison (1882)
"Some of the oppugners of the authenticity of the paragraph think that, if it had been Mark himself who was writing, he would have ..."

6. The Works of George Bull: D. D., Lord Bishop of St. David's by George Bull, Edward Burton, Robert Nelson (1827)
"To her judgment (next to the holy Scriptures) I appeal against the oppugners of our Lord's divinity at this day, whether Arians or Socinians. ..."

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