Definition of Contistation
Con`tes*ta"tion (?), n. [L.
contestatio testimony: cf. F. contestation a
contesting.] 1. The act of contesting;
emulation; rivalry; strife; dispute. "Loverlike
contestation." Milton.
After years spent in domestic, unsociable
contestations, she found means to withdraw.
Clarendon.
2. Proof by witness; attestation;
testimony. [Obs.]
A solemn contestation ratified on the part
of God.
Barrow.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- The act of contesting; emulation; rivalry; strife; dispute.
- Proof by witness; attestation; testimony.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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