surrebutter

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

sur- +‎ rebutter, on the pattern of surrejoinder[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

surrebutter (plural surrebutters)

  1. (law) The plaintiff's reply in pleading to a defendant's rebuttal.
    Synonym: surrebuttal

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References[edit]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 “surrebutter” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2nd Ed.; 1989]
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