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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Controversialist \Con'tro*ver"sial*ist\, noun One who carries on a controversy; a disputant.
He [Johnson] was both intellectually and morally of the stuff of which controversialists are made. --Macaulay.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
controversialist
noun: a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy [syn: {disputant}, {eristic}]
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