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rejoinder |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: 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. 2. (Law) The defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication. Syn: Reply; answer; replication. See {Reply}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Rejoinder \Re*join"der\, v. i. To make a rejoinder. [Archaic] From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: rejoinder n 1: a reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one); "it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher" [syn: {retort}, {return}, {riposte}, {comeback}] 2: a pleading made by a defendant in response to the plaintiff's replication
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