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Counterplead
Counterplead Coun`ter*plead" (koun`t?r-pl?d"), v. t. To plead the contrary of; to plead against; to deny.

Meaning of Counterplea from wikipedia

- In English law, the benefit of clergy (Law Latin: privilegium clericale) was originally a provision by which clergymen accused of a crime could claim that...
- -plicit- please complacency, complacent, complaisance, complaisant, counterplea, displease, displeasure, implead, placebo, placid, placidity, plea, plead...
- (defence of Synopsis' and 'Tetrastylon), London, 1603. An Antilogie or Counterplea to an Apologicall (he should have said) Apologeticall Epistle, London...
- interrelated that one cannot be decided without the other; the forum of a counterplea (forum reconventionis sive reaccusationis), i.e. in a criminal suit the...