Obs. rare1. [COUNTER- 2.] A plan, plot or scheme in opposition.

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1602.  Warner, Alb. Eng., Epit. (1612), 371. Edward yongest but Suruiuor Sonne of the aforesaid Egelred: whom Normandie had … vnto nowe, mauger whatsoeuer counterdrifts, secured.

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