Definition of counter

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Counter (v. t.) A table or board on which money is counted and over which business is transacted; a long, narrow table or bench, on which goods are laid for examination by purchasers, or on which they are weighed or measured..

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Rescript :: Rescript (v. t.) A counterpart.
Counterwork :: Counterwork (v. t.) To work in opposition to; to counteract.
Descant :: Descant (v. i.) Originally, a double song; a melody or counterpoint sung above the plain song of the tenor; a variation of an air; a variation by ornament of the main subject or plain song..
Countermarch :: Countermarch (v. i.) To march back, or to march in reversed order..
Counterview :: Counterview (n.) An opposite or opposing view; opposition; a posture in which two persons front each other.
Countermine :: Countermine (n.) An underground gallery excavated to intercept and destroy the mining of an enemy.
Chance-medley :: Chance-medley (n.) The killing of another in self-defense upon a sudden and unpremeditated encounter. See Chaud-Medley.
Equiponderate :: Equiponderate (v. t.) To make equal in weight; to counterbalance.
Countersign :: Countersign (a.) The signature of a secretary or other officer to a writing signed by a principal or superior, to attest its authenticity..
Counterpart :: Counterpart (n.) One of two corresponding copies of an instrument; a duplicate.
Set-off :: Set-off (n.) A counterclaim; a cross debt or demand; a distinct claim filed or set up by the defendant against the plaintiff's demand.
Encounter :: Encounter (v. i.) To meet face to face; to have a meeting; to meet, esp. as enemies; to engage in combat; to fight; as, three armies encountered at Waterloo..
Counterplead :: Counterplead (v. t.) To plead the contrary of; to plead against; to deny.
Counterfeiting :: Counterfeiting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Counterfei.
Falsify :: Falsify (a.) To counterfeit; to forge; as, to falsify coin..
Magnanimity :: Magnanimity (n.) The quality of being magnanimous; greatness of mind; elevation or dignity of soul; that quality or combination of qualities, in character, which enables one to encounter danger and trouble with tranquility and firmness, to disdain injustice, meanness and revenge, and to act and sacrifice for noble objects..
Congressive :: Congressive (a.) Encountering, or coming together..
Countermovement :: Countermovement () A movement in opposition to another.
Counterjumper :: Counterjumper (n.) A salesman in a shop; a shopman; -- used contemptuously.
Bide :: Bide (v. t.) To encounter; to remain firm under (a hardship); to endure; to suffer; to undergo.
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