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单词 countercuff
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countercuffn.

Etymology: counter- prefix 2b.
Obsolete.
A cuff or blow given in return, or to parry another.
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the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > [noun] > return blow or attack
countertailc1430
counterbuff?1578
countercuff1589
revie1589
cross-blow1590
counterblow1706
riposte1854
counterstroke1876
the world > movement > impact > striking > [noun] > returning a blow > return blow or stroke
countertailc1430
counterbuff?1578
countercuff1589
revie1589
counterstroke1596
after-blow1607
counterblow1655
return1702
return stroke1838
1589 (title) A Countercuffe given to Martin Junior by the venturous, hardie, and renowned Pasquill of Englande Cavaliero.
1622 J. Boys Wks. 236 For Christ doth urge most, it is written, whereas the Pope by way of countercuffe, as Antichrist..maintaineth ordinances unwritten.
1704 E. Ward Dissenting Hypocrite 3 His lofty Hymn to th' Wooden-Ruff, Was to the Law a Counter-Cuff.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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