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Counter.L

Defined in 1 dictionary — Burrill (1850)

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Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Fr. [L. Lat. narrare.] To count; to plead. Ne soit oye en la court le roy a counter pur nulluy; shall not be heard to plead in the king's court for any man. Stat. Westm. 1, c. 29. Le mestier de counter; the mystery or art of pleading. Britt. c. 22.