SURREBUT
\səɹˈɛbʌt], \səɹˈɛbʌt], \s_ə_ɹ_ˈɛ_b_ʌ_t]\
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By Oddity Software
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sur-e-but', v.i. to reply to a defendant's rebutter.--ns. SURREBUT'TAL, a plaintiff's evidence or presentation of evidence, in response to a defendant's rebuttal; SURREBUT'TER, the plaintiffs reply, in common law pleading, to a defendant's rebutter; SURREJOIN'DER, the answer of a plaintiff to a defendant's rejoinder.
By Thomas Davidson
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(Of plaintiff) reply, make surrebutter, surrejoinder, nn., to defendant\'s rebutter, rejoinder (order of pleadings at common law: Plaintiff\'s declaration, Defendant\'s plea, P.\'s replication, D.\'s rejoinder, P.\'s surrejoinder, D.\'s rebutter, P.\'s surrejoinder, D.\'s rebutter, P.\'s surrebutter).
By Sir Augustus Henry
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