† ˈscontre,v.Obs.rare—1. [app.ad.It.scontrare. Cf. rescounter v.] intr.= encounter 1 b. 1545St. Papers Hen. VIII, X. 515 It is raported that Barbarossa is going to Alger with 10 or 12 galeis, and that thImperial galeis are departid to scontre with him.