counter-brandn.
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A mark placed on cattle when sold, destroying the force of the original brand.
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counter-ˈbrand v.
ΚΠ
1860 J. R. Bartlett Dict. Americanisms (ed. 3) Counter-brand, to destroy a brand by branding on the opposite side.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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