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counterbrief

noun

Etymology

From counter- + brief.

  1. derived from *mréǵʰus✻ — “short, brief”
  2. derived from brevis — “short”
  3. derived from brief
  4. inherited from breef
  5. prefixed as counterbrief — “counter + brief”

Definitions

  1. A brief that is opposed to, or in response to, another brief.

  2. To issue such a brief to.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA