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Webster 1913 Edition


Counterstand

Coun′ter-standˊ

(-st[GREEK]ndˊ)
,
Noun.
Resistance; opposition; a stand against.
Making
counterstand
to Robert Guiscard.
Longfellow.

Definition 2024


counterstand

counterstand

English

Noun

counterstand (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) resistance; opposition; a stand against.
    Making counterstand to Robert Guiscard. Longfellow.