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Rejoinder   /rɪdʒˈɔɪndər/  /ridʒˈɔɪndər/   Listen
noun
Rejoinder  n.  
1.
An answer to a reply; or, in general, an answer or reply.
2.
(Law) The defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication.
Synonyms: Reply; answer; replication. See Reply.


verb
Rejoinder  v. i.  To make a rejoinder. (Archaic)





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"Rejoinder" Quotes from Famous Books



... conversation. That accident in regard to the colour of the Dean's lodge had stood in the way of his logical studies,—so that he was unable to put his argument into proper shape; but there belonged to him a certain natural astuteness which told him that he must put in his rejoinder at this particular point. "I think I am bound in honour and in duty to marry Miss Boncassen," he said. "And, if I understand what you mean, by nobility just ...
— The Duke's Children • Anthony Trollope
... was the brief rejoinder. "I've had to do with him off and on for longer than I care to reckon, but I've never set eyes ...
— A Bid for Fortune - or Dr. Nikola's Vendetta • Guy Boothby
... appeal from her blue eyes that arrested the sharp rejoinder from the lips of the man she loved, the girl turned away, her face ...
— Idle Hour Stories • Eugenia Dunlap Potts
... thus spoke. The Irishman was about making a little hopeful rejoinder, when his speech was cut short by a cry from Saloo, who had suspended his stroke, as if paralysed by ...
— The Castaways • Captain Mayne Reid
... crowding up, prevented me from making a definite rejoinder to his remarks. I muttered something about hope, but he seemed hardly to heed my remark. For some reason he was evidently desirous of being gone; and bidding Aurore and myself adieu, he turned abruptly off, and with quick, light steps, threaded his ...
— The Quadroon - Adventures in the Far West • Mayne Reid


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