surrebutter

[sur-ri-buht-er]

noun Law.

a plaintiff's reply to a defendant's rebutter.

Origin of surrebutter

First recorded in 1595–1605; sur-¹ + rebutter²

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British Dictionary definitions for surrebutter

surrebutter

noun

law (in pleading) the claimant's reply to the defendant's rebutter

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