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单词 rebutment
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rebutmentn.

Brit. /rᵻˈbʌtm(ə)nt/, U.S. /rəˈbətm(ə)nt/, /riˈbətm(ə)nt/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: rebut v., -ment suffix.
Etymology: < rebut v. + -ment suffix, after Anglo-Norman rebotement, rebutement, and Middle French, French †reboutement action of repelling (14th cent. or earlier).
1. The fact of being driven back or rebutted (rebut v. 2c); the action or an act of rebutting. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > backward movement > [noun] > forcing or driving back > fact of being driven back
rebutment1593
1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares f. 20 The Mount Tabor..shall haue all the starre-gazing Townes..iustled head-long downe from the heigth of his fore-head, and breaking theyr backes with theyr stumbling rebutment, tumble in the ayre.
1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Rebutments, iustlings.
1947 A. Stokes in D. Carrier Eng. & its Aesthetes (1997) 95 I note the rebutment of the sea by the rocks.
2. = rebuttal n.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > testing > refutation, disproof > [noun]
gainsayingc1330
assoilinga1382
improvingc1443
unprovingc1449
lancing1470
redarguation?c1500
confutationa1530
redargution1529
reproof1529
confusion1530
disproof1531
reprehension1531
reproving1535
refutation?1536
improbation1556
refuting1563
disproving1587
conviction1593
infringement1593
refutal1599
gainsay1602
eviction1606
convincement1612
disproval1614
confutinga1617
improof1641
confutement1645
confute1646
refute1646
disprovement1662
reviction1677
invalidatinga1716
invalidation1771
rebutment1823
rebuttal1831
disconfirmation1937
society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > pleading > [noun] > a pleading or plea > denial or contradiction
thwert-ut nay1277
defence?c1400
traverse1405
disclaimc1436
disclaimerc1436
denial1728
rebutment1823
rebuttal1831
1823 Edinb. Advertiser 28 Mar. 198/3 Mr. Wilmot, in a successful rebutment of the charges, referred to the conduct of Sir Thomas in Ceylon.
1826 W. S. Landor Imaginary Conversat. (ed. 2) II. viii. 255 In fact, will I can only be used in the rebutment of a question.
1871 Daily News 11 Mar. In rebutment of the presumption of law.
1916 Times 22 May 9/3 The accused is generally allowed to hand in a statement of considerable length which is no rebutment to the charge of ‘refusing to obey an order’.
1947 Mind 56 132 They have thus been led to offer facile, but ill-directed, rebutments of the refutation.
1992 D. C. Parker Codex Bezae xv. 264 There is no point in offering formal rebutment of a theory which is presented with such slight support.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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