{ } a. [ Gr. filopo`lemos fond of war, warlike; fi`los loving + po`lemos war. ] Fond of polemics or controversy. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Polemic; controversial; disputatious. -- Po*lem"ic*al*ly, adv. [1913 Webster]
Polemical and impertinent disputations. Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster]