polemical
POLEMIC POLEMICAL
controversus; polemicus (technical term): pugnax et quasi bellatorius (with Plin. Ep. 7 797).
controversus; polemicus (technical term): pugnax et quasi bellatorius (with Plin. Ep. 7 797).
polemical: Phr.: p. works, *libri de rebus dubiis s. controversis scripti: p. theology, *ea pars Theologiae quae de rebus controversis est: also, *Theologia polemica (an expr. needful for brevity), Morhof, ii. p. 540: summary of p. theology, *controversiarum summa, Hornbeck, title of work, ib. (Plin. min. has pugnax et quasi bellatorius stilus, of composition for the bar, Ep. 7, 9, 7: but the notion suggested differs from that of the Eng. word.)
pole-star: *stella septentriōnālis (or in scient. lang., stella *polaris).
pole-star: *stella septentriōnālis (or in scient. lang., stella *polaris).