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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
COUNTERSWAY
n.
Contrary
sway;
opposite
influence.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
COUNTERSWAY
COUNTERSWAY
Coun "
ter
*
sway
` (-
sw
`), n.
Defn: A
swaying
in
a
contrary
direction;
an
opposing
influence.
[
Obs.
] A
countersway
of
restraint,
curbing
their
wild
exorbitance.
Milton.
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