| Rejoin | v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Rejoined p. pr. & vb. n. Rejoining. ] [ F. rejoindre; pref. re- re- + joindre to join. See Join, and cf. Rejoinder. ] 1. To join again; to unite after separation. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. To come, or go, again into the presence of; to join the company of again. [ 1913 Webster ] Meet and rejoin me, in the pensive grot. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. To state in reply; -- followed by an object clause. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Rejoin | v. i. 1. To answer to a reply. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. (Law) To answer, as the defendant to the plaintiff's replication. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Rejoinder | n. [ From F. rejoindre, inf., to join again. See Rejoin. ] 1. An answer to a reply; or, in general, an answer or reply. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. (Law) The defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication. [ 1913 Webster ] Syn. -- Reply; answer; replication. See Reply. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Rejoinder | v. i. To make a rejoinder. [ Archaic ] [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Rejoindure | n. Act of joining again. [ Obs. ] “Beguiles our lips of all rejoindure” (i.e., kisses). Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Rejoint | v. t. 1. To reunite the joints of; to joint anew. Barrow. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Specifically (Arch.), to fill up the joints of, as stones in buildings when the mortar has been dislodged by age and the action of the weather. Gwilt. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Surrejoin | v. i. [ Pref. sur + rejoin. ] (Law) To reply, as a plaintiff to a defendant's rejoinder. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Surrejoinder | n. (Law) The answer of a plaintiff to a defendant's rejoinder. [ 1913 Webster ] |