Countertime

Countertime
Countertime Coun"ter*time` (-t?m`), n. 1. (Man.) The resistance of a horse, that interrupts his cadence and the measure of his manege, occasioned by a bad horseman, or the bad temper of the horse. [1913 Webster]

2. Resistance; opposition. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]

Give not shus the countertime to fate. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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