eristical : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: eristical	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for eristical
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
eristical adj given to disputation for its own sake and often employing specious arguments Synonym(s): eristic, eristical
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Eristic \Eris"tic\, Eristical* \Eris"tical\, a. [Gr. [?], fr. [?] to strive, wrangle, [?] strife.] Controversial. [Archaic] A specimen of admirable special pleading in the court of eristic logic. --Coleridge.