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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Litigious \Li*ti"gious\, a. [L. litigiosus, fr. litigium
dispute, quarrel, fr. litigare: cf. F. litigieux. See
{Litigation}.]
1. Inclined to initiate lawsuits; given to the practice of
contending in law; fond of litigation. " A pettifogging
attorney or a litigious client." --Macaulay.
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Soldiers find wars, and lawyers find out still
Litigious men, who quarrels move. --Donne.
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2. Hence: Quarrelsome; contentious; argumentative.
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3. Subject to contention; disputable; controvertible;
debatable; doubtful; precarious. --Shak.
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No fences, parted fields, nor marks, nor bounds,
Distinguished acres of litigious grounds. --Dryden.
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4. Of or pertaining to legal disputes.
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Nor brothers cite to the litigious bar. --Young.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
litigious
adj 1: of or relating to litigation
2: inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree,
even to engage in law suits; "a style described as abrasive
and contentious"; "a disputatious lawyer"; "a litigious and
acrimonious spirit" [syn: {contentious}, {combative},
{disputatious}, {disputative}, {litigious}]
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