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They did the synod wrong to make this distinction
of contraremonstrants and remonstrants.

Hales.

Con*tra"ri*ant (?), a. [LL.
contrarians, p. pr. of contrariare to oppose, fr.
L. contrarius: cf. F. contrariant, p. pr. of
contrarier to contradict. See Contrary.]
Contrary; opposed; antagonistic; inconsistent;
contradictory. [R.]

The struggles of contrariant factions.

Coleridge.

Con*tra"ri*ant*ly, adv.
Contrarily. [Obs.]

Con"tra*ries (? or &?;; 48), n. pl.
[Pl. of Contrary, n.] (Logic)
Propositions which directly and destructively contradict
each other, but of which the falsehood of one does not establish
the truth of the other.

If two universals differ in quality, they are
contraries; as, every vine is a tree; no vine is a tree.
These can never be both true together; but they may be both
false.

I. Watts.

Con`tra*ri"e*ty (?) n.; pl.
Contrarieties (#).


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