- rebutter
- In common law pleading, a defendant's answer of fact to a plaintiffs surrejoinder; the third pleading in the series on the part of the defendant
Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
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rebutter — re·but·ter 1 n [Anglo French reboter, from reboter to rebut]: the answer of a defendant in matter of fact to a plaintiff s surrejoinder rebutter 2 n: one that rebuts Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
Rebutter — Re*but ter (r[ e]*b[u^]t t[ e]r), n. (Law) The answer of a defendant in matter of fact to a plaintiff s surrejoinder. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rebutter — [ribut′ər] n. 1. a person or thing that rebuts 2. [n. use of Anglo Fr reboter: see REBUT] Law a defendant s reply to a plaintiff s surrejoinder … English World dictionary
rebutter — I. noun Etymology: Anglo French rebuter, reboter, from reboter, verb Date: 1540 the answer of a defendant in matter of fact to a plaintiff s surrejoinder II. noun Date: 1794 one that rebuts … New Collegiate Dictionary
rebutter — rebutter1 /ri but euhr/, n. a person who rebuts. [1785 95; REBUT + ER1] rebutter2 /ri but euhr/, n. Law. a defendant s answer to a plaintiff s surrejoinder. [1530 40; < AF rebuter rebuttal, n. use of inf.: to REBUT; see ER3] * * * … Universalium
rebutter — noun a) One who drives back or repulses b) One who makes a rebuttal … Wiktionary
rebutter — triplique (франц.) третье письменное заявление истца … Glossary of international commercial arbitration
rebutter — re but·ter || rɪ bÊŒtÉ™(r) n. one who rebuts, one who refutes; defendant s response to the plaintiffs surrejoinder (Law) … English contemporary dictionary
rebutter — noun Law, archaic a defendant s reply to the plaintiff s surrejoinder. Origin C16: from Anglo Norman Fr. rebuter (from OFr. rebut a reproach, rebuke ) … English new terms dictionary
rebutter — re·but·ter … English syllables
rebutter — re•but•ter [[t]rɪˈbʌt ər[/t]] n. a person who rebuts • Etymology: 1785–95 … From formal English to slang
