disceptation Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
    contestation; contention; arguing; tilt; argument; controversy; disputation.
    • they were involved in a violent argument

WordNet

Dis`cep*ta"tion noun
Etymology
L. disceptatio.
Definitions
  1. Controversy; disputation; discussion. Archaic
    Verbose janglings and endless disceptations. Strype.

Webster 1913