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Definition of Litigious

Litigious
Litigious Li*ti"gious, a. [L. litigiosus, fr. litigium dispute, quarrel, fr. litigare: cf. F. litigieux. See Litigation.] 1. Inclined to judicial contest; given to the practice of contending in law; guarrelsome; contentious; fond of litigation. `` A pettifogging attorney or a litigious client.' --Macaulay. Soldiers find wars, and lawyers find out still Litigious men, who guarrels move. --Donne. 2. Subject to contention; disputable; controvertible; debatable; doubtful; precarious. --Shak. No fences, parted fields, nor marks, nor bounds, Distinguished acres of litigious grounds. --Dryden. 3. Of or pertaining to legal disputes. Nor brothers cite to the litigious bar. --Young.

Meaning of Litigious from wikipedia

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- Rowland Walpole Loane (died 8 October 1844), a merchant descended from a family of protestant English landlords based in County Cork, was an early settler...
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