a. [ Gr. &unr_; warlike, fr.&unr_; war: cf. F. polémique. ] 1. Of or pertaining to controversy; maintaining, or involving, controversy; controversial; disputative; as, a polemic discourse or essay; polemic theology. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Engaged in, or addicted to, polemics, or to controversy; disputations; as, a polemic writer. South. [ 1913 Webster ]

Polemic

n. 1. One who writes in support of one opinion, doctrine, or system, in opposition to another; one skilled in polemics; a controversialist; a disputant. [ 1913 Webster ]

The sarcasms and invectives of the young polemic. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A polemic argument or controversy. [ 1913 Webster ]

Polemical

a. Polemic; controversial; disputatious. -- Po*lem"ic*al*ly, adv. [1913 Webster]

Polemical and impertinent disputations. Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster]

Polemicist

n. A polemic. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Polemics

n. [ Cf. F. polémique. ] The art or practice of disputation or controversy, especially on religious subjects; that branch of theological science which pertains to the history or conduct of ecclesiastical controversy. [ 1913 Webster ]

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イエローイアーエンジェルフィッシュ

[iero-ia-enjierufisshu] (n) yellow-ear angelfish (Apolemichthys xanthotis); Red Sea angelfish

イエローテールエンジェルフィッシュ

[iero-te-ruenjierufisshu] (n) yellowtail angelfish (Apolemichthys xanthurus); Indian yellowtail angelfish

グリフィスエンジェルフィッシュ

[gurifisuenjierufisshu] (n) Griffis angelfish (Apolemichthys griffisi)

ゴールデンスポッティドエンジェルフィッシュ;ゴールドフレークエンジェルフィッシュ

[go-rudensupotteidoenjierufisshu ; go-rudofure-kuenjierufisshu] (n) goldspotted angelfish (Apolemichthys xanthopunctatus)

シテンヤッコ;スリースポットエンジェルフィッシュ

[shitenyakko ; suri-supottoenjierufisshu] (n) threespot angelfish (Apolemichthys trimaculatus)

シテンヤッコ属

[シテンヤッコぞく, shitenyakko zoku] (n) Apolemichthys (genus of marine angelfishes in the family Pomacanthidae)

タイガーエンジェルフィッシュ

[taiga-enjierufisshu] (n) tiger angelfish (Apolemichthys kingi)

バンディッドエンジェルフィッシュ

[bandeiddoenjierufisshu] (n) banded angelfish (Apolemichthys arcuatus, was Holacanthus arcuatus); black-banded angel; bandit angelfish

ポレミック

[poremikku] (adj-na) polemic

レユニオンエンジェルフィッシュ

[reyunion'enjierufisshu] (n) reunion angelfish (Apolemichthys guezei)

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Streitschrift { f }

polemic pamphlet

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polemic

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