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| ady | contention (a) ~ A fight, combat, quarrel, contention, battle, dispute, contest, attack, assault, war. Also of things fitting well, as a door and its posts, two straight pieces of wood fitting well together, two bricks, etc. etc. With suffix pronoun -ny, as adiny, it means a something difficult to be done. [Jav. Avd (?); or Ar. Adava.] |
| ady antsanga | contention ~ [antsanga, a heap of sand or earth thrown up by a torrent.] Wrangling; noisy, trifling, and unmeaning contention; angry bickerings that lead to no charges in law. |
| rafitrady | contention (a) ~ An attack, a contention. |
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