Bible Dictionaries
Controlment

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) The power or act of controlling; the state of being restrained; control; restraint; regulation; superintendence.

(2):

(n.) Opposition; resistance; hostility.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Controlment'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/controlment.html. 1828.