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Webster Dictionary :: Counterguard

COUNTERGUARD,n. [counter and guard.] In fortification, a small rampart or work r...

Webster Dictionary :: Counterlight

COUNTERLIGHT, n. [counter and light.] A light opposite to any thing, which makes...

Webster Dictionary :: Countermand

COUNTERMAND, v.t. [L., to command.] 1. To revoke a former command; or to give an...

Webster Dictionary :: Countermanded

COUNTERMANDED, pp. Revoked; annulled, as an order.

Webster Dictionary :: Countermanding

COUNTERMANDING, ppr. Revoking a former order; giving directions contrary to a fo...

Webster Dictionary :: Countermarch

COUNTERMARCH, n. 1. A marching back; a returning. 2. A change of the wings or fa...

Webster Dictionary :: Countermark

COUNTERMARK, n. [counter and mark.] 1. A second or third mark put on a bale of g...

Webster Dictionary :: Countermine

COUNTERMINE, n. [counter and mine.] 1. In military affairs, a well and gallery s...

Webster Dictionary :: Countermure

COUNTERMURE, n. [L., a wall.] A wall raised behind another, to supply its place,...

Webster Dictionary :: Counternoise

COUNTERNOISE, n. [counter and noise.] A noise or sound by which another noise or...

Webster Dictionary :: Counterpace

COUNTERPACE, n. [counter and pace.] A step or measure in opposition to another; ...

Webster Dictionary :: Counterpaled

COUNTERPALED, a. [counter and pale.] In heraldry, is when the escutcheon is divi...

Webster Dictionary :: Counterpane

COUNTERPANE, n. 1. A particular kind of coverlet for a bed. [See Counterpoint .]...

Webster Dictionary :: Counterpart

COUNTERPART, n. [counter and part.] 1. The correspondent part; the part that ans...

Webster Dictionary :: Counterpassant

COUNTERPASSANT, a. [counter and passant.] In heraldry, is when two lions in a co...

Webster Dictionary :: Counterplea

COUNTERPLEA, n. [counter and plea.] In law, a replication to a plea, or request.

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