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surrejoinder

[ sur-ri-join-der ]
/ ˌsɜr rɪˈdʒɔɪn dər /
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noun Law.
a plaintiff's reply to a defendant's rejoinder.
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Origin of surrejoinder

First recorded in 1535–45; sur-1 + rejoinder
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British Dictionary definitions for surrejoinder

surrejoinder
/ (ˌsɜːrɪˈdʒɔɪndə) /

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