LITIGIOUS

litigious. litigious, quarrelous, full of strife

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litigious. Litigious, a. inclined to lawsuits, quarrelsome

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Li‐ti″gious (?), a. [[L. litigiosus, fr. litigium dispute, quarrel, fr. litigare: cf. F. litigieux. See Litigation.]] 1. 1. Inclined to judicial contest; given to the practice of contending in law; quarrelsome; contentious; fond of litigation. “ A pettifogging attorney or a litigious client.” Macaulay.
Soldiers find wars, and lawyers find out still Litigious men, who quarrels move. Donne. 2. 2. Subject to contention; disputable; controvertible; debatable; doubtful; precarious. Shak.
No fences, parted fields, nor marks, nor bounds, Distinguished acres of litigious grounds. Dryden. 3. 3. Of or pertaining to legal disputes.
Nor brothers cite to the litigious bar. Young.