Found 2 items, similar to Rejoinder.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: rejoinder
rejoinder
n 1: a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or
critical one);
“it brought a sharp rejoinder from the
teacher” [syn:
retort,
return,
riposte,
replication,
comeback,
counter]
2: (law) a pleading made by a defendant in response to the
plaintiff's replication
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Rejoinder
Rejoinder
\Re*join"der\ (-d?r), n. [From F. rejoindre, inf., to
join again. See
Rejoin.]
1. An answer to a reply; or, in general, an answer or reply.
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2. (Law) The defendant's answer to the plaintiff's
replication.
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Syn: Reply; answer; replication. See
Reply.
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Rejoinder
\Re*join"der\, v. i.
To make a rejoinder. [Archaic]
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