Contestation

Definition of Contestation

Con`tes`ta´tion
n.1.The act of contesting; emulation; rivalry; strife; dispute.
After years spent in domestic, unsociable contestations, she found means to withdraw.
- Clarendon.
2.Proof by witness; attestation; testimony.
A solemn contestation ratified on the part of God.
- Barrow.

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