surrejoinder

[sur-ri-join-der]

noun Law.

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

Origin of surrejoinder

First recorded in 1535–45; sur-¹ + rejoinder

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British Dictionary definitions for surrejoinder

surrejoinder

noun

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

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