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