surrebutter
surrebutter · surrebutters
The plaintiff's reply in pleading to a defendant's rebuttalThe plaintiff's reply in pleading to a defendant's rebuttal.
/sʌɹɪˈbʌtɚ/
Meaning
1 sensesThe plaintiff's reply in pleading to a defendant's rebuttal.
(law) a pleading by the plaintiff in reply to the defendant's rebutter
Origin
From sur- + rebutter, on the pattern of surrejoinderFrom sur- + rebutter, on the pattern of surrejoinder
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Forms
plural: surrebutters| Singular | surrebutter |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- (law) a pleading by the plaintiff in reply to the defendant's rebutter:surrebuttal
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedsurrebut