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Definition of rebutter in English: rebutternoun rɪˈbʌtərəˈbədər Law archaic A defendant's reply to the plaintiff's surrejoinder. Example sentencesExamples - But my understanding is that the rebutter that is then presented against you is under the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 1997, section 35.
- Very rarely the plaintiff replied for a second time with a surrejoinder which in turn could be countered by a rebutter from the defendant.
- Then came the defendant's rejoinder, the plaintiff's surrejoinder, the defendant's rebutter, and the plaintiff's surrebutter.
Synonyms refutation, denial, disproving, counter-argument, countering, invalidation, negation, contradiction
Origin Mid 16th century: from Anglo-Norman French rebuter (from Old French rebut 'a reproach or rebuke'). Definition of rebutter in US English: rebutternounrəˈbədərrəˈbədər Law archaic A defendant's reply to the plaintiff's surrejoinder. Example sentencesExamples - But my understanding is that the rebutter that is then presented against you is under the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 1997, section 35.
- Very rarely the plaintiff replied for a second time with a surrejoinder which in turn could be countered by a rebutter from the defendant.
- Then came the defendant's rejoinder, the plaintiff's surrejoinder, the defendant's rebutter, and the plaintiff's surrebutter.
Synonyms refutation, denial, disproving, counter-argument, countering, invalidation, negation, contradiction
Origin Mid 16th century: from Anglo-Norman French rebuter (from Old French rebut ‘a reproach or rebuke’). |