Definition of rebutter
: the answer of a defendant in matter of fact to a plaintiff's surrejoinder
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Origin and Etymology of rebutter
Anglo-French rebuter, reboter, from reboter, verb
First Known Use: 1540
1794
First Known Use of rebutter
1794
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rebutter
noun
re·but·ter
Legal Definition of rebutter
: the answer of a defendant in matter of fact to a plaintiff's surrejoinder
Origin and Etymology of rebutter
Anglo-French reboter, from reboter to rebut
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rebutter
noun
re·but·ter
Legal Definition of rebutter
: one that rebuts
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