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Webster 1913 Edition


Surrejoinder

Surˊre-join′der

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Noun.
(Law)
The answer of a plaintiff to a defendant’s rejoinder.

Webster 1828 Edition


Surrejoinder

SURREJOIN'DER

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Noun.
The answer of a plaintif to a defendant's rejoinder.

Definition 2024


surrejoinder

surrejoinder

English

Noun

surrejoinder (plural surrejoinders)

  1. (law) A plaintiff's answer to the defendant's rejoinder.
    • 1852, Washington Irving, Tales from the Alhambra:
      The captain-general gave a surrejoinder of still greater length and legal acumen.