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Etymology
Noun Middle English, borrowed from Anglo-French & Latin; Middle English adversaire, adversarie, borrowed from Anglo-French adverser, adverserie, borrowed from Latin adversārius, noun derivative from adversārius "opposed (to), inimical, adverse," from adversus "turned toward, facing" + -ārius -ary entry 2 — more at adverse Adjective earlier, "opposed, antagonistic," going back to Middle English adversarie, borrowed from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French, borrowed from Latin adversārius — more at adversary entry 1 First Known UseNoun 14th century, in the meaning defined above Adjective 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Time Traveler The first known use of adversary was in the 14th century See more words from the same century |
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