rebutter

1
[ ri-buht-er ]

noun
  1. a person who rebuts.

Origin of rebutter

1
First recorded in 1785–95; rebut + -er1

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Other definitions for rebutter (2 of 2)

rebutter2
[ ri-buht-er ]

nounLaw.
  1. a defendant's answer to a plaintiff's surrejoinder.

Origin of rebutter

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1530–40; <Anglo-French rebuter rebuttal, noun use of infinitive: to rebut; see -er3

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British Dictionary definitions for rebutter

rebutter

/ (rɪˈbʌtə) /


noun
  1. law a defendant's pleading in reply to a claimant's surrejoinder

  2. a person who rebuts

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