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COUNTERPANE, n. 1. A particular kind of coverlet for a bed. [See Counterpoint .]...
COUNTERPART, n. [counter and part.] 1. The correspondent part; the part that ans...
COUNTERPASSANT, a. [counter and passant.] In heraldry, is when two lions in a co...
COUNTERPLEA, n. [counter and plea.] In law, a replication to a plea, or request.
COUNTERPLOT, v.t. [counter and plot.] To oppose one plot to another; to attempt ...
COUNTERPLOTTING, n. A plotting in opposition to a stratagem.
COUNTERPOINT, n. 1. A coverlet; a cover for a bed, stitched or woven in squares;...
COUNTERPOISE, v.t. s as z. [See Poise .] 1. To counterbalance; to weigh against ...
COUNTERPOISED, pp. Balanced by an equivalent opposing weight, or by equal power.
COUNTERPOISING, ppr. Balancing by equal weight in the opposite scale, or by equa...
COUNTERPOISON, n. s as z. [counter and poison.] One poison that destroys the eff...
COUNTERPRESSURE, n. [counter and pressure.] Opposing pressure; a force or pressu...
COUNTERPROJECT, n. [counter and project.] A project, scheme or proposal, of one ...
COUNTERPROOF, n. [counter and proof.] In rolling-press printing, a print taken o...
COUNTERPROVE, v.t. [counter and prove.] To take off a design in black lead or re...
COUNTERROLL, n. [counter and roll.] 1. In law, a counterpart or copy of the roll...