opposal

English

Etymology

From oppose +‎ -al.

Noun

opposal (countable and uncountable, plural opposals)

1. (archaic) opposition
   • a. 1682, Sir Thomas Herbert, 1st Baronet, Memoirs of the Last Two Years of the Reign of King Charles, published 1702.

     for some Weeks there was no Prohibition, any that were desirous to see his Majesty might without Opposal...

   in opposal

References

• “opposal”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

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