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  • gainsays — gain·say || ‚geɪn seɪ n. denial; refusal; objection v. deny; dispute, contradict …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Gainsayer — Gain say er, n. One who gainsays, contradicts, or denies. To convince the gainsayers. Tit. i. 9. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Malison — Mal i*son, n. [OF. maleicon, L. maledictio. See {Malediction}, and cf. {Benison}.] Malediction; curse; execration. [Poetic] [1913 Webster] God s malison on his head who this gainsays. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • gainsay — transitive verb (gainsaid; gainsaying; gainsays) Etymology: Middle English gainsayen, from gain against (from Old English gēan ) + sayen to say more at again Date: 14th century 1. to declare to be untrue or invalid 2. contradict, oppose Synonyms …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • Tradition and Living Magisterium — • The word tradition refers sometimes to the thing (doctrine, account, or custom) transmitted from one generation to another sometimes to the organ or mode of the transmission Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Tradition and Living… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • gainsayer — noun A person who gainsays others; a disagreeable person. First, The writer, positively asserts, That Woods halfpence were current among us for several months with the universal approbation of all people, without one single gainsayer …   Wiktionary

  • malison — noun /ˈmælɪzən,ˈmælɪsən/ A curse. , 1819: “A hide of land I give to thee in my steads of Walbrugham, from me and mine to thee and thine aye and for ever; and God’s malison on his head who this gainsays!” Walter Scott, Ivanhoe Ant: benison …   Wiktionary

  • gainsay — [[t]ge͟ɪnse͟ɪ[/t]] gainsays, gainsaying, gainsaid VERB: with brd neg If there is no gainsaying something, it is true or obvious and everyone would agree with it. [FORMAL] [V n] However much people have criticised her style and some of her… …   English dictionary

  • gainsay — UK [ˌɡeɪnˈseɪ] / US verb [transitive] Word forms gainsay : present tense I/you/we/they gainsay he/she/it gainsays present participle gainsaying past tense gainsaid past participle gainsaid formal to say that someone is wrong or that something is… …   English dictionary


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