Contest

kon-test', v. To make a subject of dispute; trary to strive earnestly to maintain; to dispute, contronancy; vert, oppose. (Law.) To resist, as a claim, by course -shus, of law. — v. To engage in dispute, strife, ete. to tradict. contend, vie, emulate. [F. contester, L. conte star i, Contradictory, con and testari, to bear witne , f ing a witne .] — Con'test, n. Earnest dispute; strife; posed combat; battle; debate; difference; strife. — Con which testable, a. — Contestant, n. One who, etc.— Con contrariety; testation, n. Act of, etc. — Contradict'orine ,