Litigate

lift-gat, v. To contest in law, engage in a — lawsuit, prosecute or defend in a court of justice. v. To carry on a suit by judicial proce . [L. gare, -gatum, dispute, lawsuit, and agere, to carry on.] — Lit'igant, a. Disposed to litigate; engaged in a lawsuit.— n. A person engaged in a lawsuit. — Litigation, n. Act or proce of litigating; a suit at law; judicial contest. — Litig'ious, -tij'us, a. Inclined to litigation; quarrelsome; contentious; subject to contention; disputable: pert, to legal disputes. [F. litigieux, L. litigiosus, litigivm, strife, — Litig'iously, adv. — Litig,iousne , n. Litmus, lit'mus, A coloring matter obtained from several lichens. [D. lakmoes, fr. lak, lac, q. v., and woes, pulp.] - Litmus paper. Unsized paper prepared with litmus for use as a delicate chemical test: blue linger or ink, then. boxboN. ehair, get. 346 LITRE 328 litmus paper turns red when touches an acid, and the red paper turns blue when exposed to an alkali. Litre, li'ter or le'tr, n. Same as Liter.