cavilling
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English
[edit]Verb
[edit]cavilling
- present participle and gerund of cavil
Noun
[edit]cavilling (plural cavillings)
- cavillation
- 1864, Melancthon Williams Jacobus, Notes, critical and explanatory, on the book of Genesis, page iii:
- God's word suffers nothing from such captious queryings and cavillings as deface the pages of the modern destructive school.