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▪ I. ˈcounter-ˌquestion, n.
[counter- 3.]
A question in reply to another question, a question asked by the person questioned.
1864Pusey Lect. Daniel ii. 42 They try to escape from this broad question under cover of the dust of other counter⁓questions. 1876G. Meredith Beauch. Career xii. 88 The counterquestion was a fair retort.
▪ II. counter-ˈquestion, v.
[counter- 1.]
To put a question in reply to a question. Hence counter-ˈquestioning vbl. n.
1864Bowen Logic vii. 216 The Cornutus and Crocodilinus of the ancients..were..sophisms of counter-questioning. 1877Athenæum 6 Oct. 430/3 The antagonism of counter⁓questionings. |