arguer

From Middle English arguer, arguere, equivalent to argue +‎ -er.

arguer (plural arguers)

1. One who argues.

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:arguer

   • 1989, Douglas N. Walton, Informal Logic‎^[1]:

     Basically, it is a personal attack on an arguer that brings the individuals's personal circumstances, trustworthiness, or character into question.

   • 1997 December 29, Iver Peterson, “Ruffling Left-Wing Feathers To Recharge Pacifica Radio”, in The New York Times‎^[2]:

     Such changes would seem basic in other broadcast organizations, but they have landed Ms. Scott in a hornet's nest of attacks and recriminations from some of the most ardent arguers in the medium.

• debater

• “arguer”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• “arguer”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
• “arguer”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• "arguer" in WordNet 3.1, Princeton University, 2011.
• arguer, debater at the Google Books Ngram Viewer.

• Grauer, Guerra

• argüer (post-1990 spelling)
• arguër (rare)

Learned borrowing from Latin arguere.

• IPA^(key): /aʁ.ɡɥe/, (proscribed) /aʁ.ɡe/

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arguer

1. to deduce (arrive at a conclusion)
2. to argue

• argument

• “arguer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• urgera