(in pleading) the claimant's reply to the defendant's rebutter
surrebutter in American English
(ˌsɜrrɪˈbʌtər)
noun
Law
a plaintiff's reply to a defendant's rebutter
surrebutter in American English
(ˌsɜːrrɪˈbʌtər)
noun
Law
a plaintiff's reply to a defendant's rebutter
Word origin
[1595–1605; sur-1 + rebutter]This word is first recorded in the period 1595–1605. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: density, detail, domain, option, slur