controverse /ˈkɒntɹəvɜː(ɹ)s/noun 1/kɒntɹəˈvɜː(ɹ)s/ verb 1forms 3 noun1 •(no longer used) Controversy.So fitly now here commeth next in place, After the proofe of prowesse ended well, The controverse of beauties soveraine grace […] — 1596 controverse /kɒntɹəˈvɜː(ɹ)s/ verb1 •(no longer used) to controvert formscontroversed · controversing · controverses
