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▪ I. † ˈcounter-ˌlist, n. Obs. [counter- 8 b.] pl. Lists or barriers placed outside of the lists proper as an additional or second line of fence.
1602Segar Hon. Mil. & Civ. iii. xvii. 136 Without the principall lists were euer certaine counterlists, betwixt which two, the seruants of the Constable and Marshall did stand. ▪ II. † counter-ˈlist, v. Obs. [counter- 1.] To enlist in opposition.
1648C. Walker (Th. Verax) Relat. & Observ. i. 123 This..listing Servants against their Masters..had provoked that dull Beast the City..to Counter-list in their own defence. |