Noah Webster
Dissent
DISSENT, verb intransitive [Latin , to think.]
1. To disagree in opinion; to differ; to think in a different or contrary manner; with from. There are many opinions in which men dissent from us, as they dissent from each other.
2. To differ from an established church, in regard to doctrines, rites or government.
3. To differ; to be of a contrary nature. [Less proper.]
DISSENT, noun
1. Difference of opinion; disagreement.
2. Declaration of disagreement in opinion; as, they entered their dissent on the journals of the house.
3. Contrariety of nature; opposite quality. [Not in use.]