Vocabulary : Argulus to Argus-eyed
Argulus : A genus of copepod Crustacea, parasitic of fishes; a fish louse. See Branchiura.Argument : Proof; evidence. ;; A reason or reasons offered in proof, to induce belief, or convince the mind; reasoning expressed in words; as, an argument about, concerning, or regarding a proposition, for or in favor of it, or against it. ;; A process of reasoning, or a controversy made up of rational proofs; argumentation; discussion; disputation. ;; The subject matter of a discourse, writing, or artistic representation; theme or topic; also, an abstract or summary, as of the contents of a book, chapter, poem. ;; Matter for question; business in hand. ;; The quantity on which another quantity in a table depends; as, the altitude is the argument of the refraction. ;; The independent variable upon whose value that of a function depends. ;; To make an argument; to argue.
Argumentable : Admitting of argument.
Argumental : Of, pertaining to, or containing, argument; argumentative.
Argumentation : The act of forming reasons, making inductions, drawing conclusions, and applying them to the case in discussion; the operation of inferring propositions, not known or admitted as true, from facts or principles known, admitted, or proved to be true. ;; Debate; discussion.
