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rejoinder

[ri-join-der] / rɪˈdʒɔɪn dər /


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The common defense against an accusation of unkindness — let's call it the Jerk's Rejoinder — is some version of, “You're too sensitive,” or, “You can't take a joke.”

From Washington Post • Jan. 14, 2022

Rejoinder to the churl the king disdain'd, But shook his head, and rising wrath restrain'd.

From The Odyssey by Pope, Alexander

Then, for the 7,800th Time, by way of Mirth-Provoking Rejoinder, Zendavesta kicked Zoroaster in the Stomach, after which the Slap-Stick was introduced as a Sub-Motive.

From Fables in Slang by Newman, Clyde J.

The reason why this Rejoinder had not already appeared has now to be stated.

From The Life of John Milton, Volume 5 (of 7), 1654-1660 by Masson, David

On the 8th of August, 1655, there was published his Rejoinder to the original Fides Publica, with his notice of the Supplementum appended.

From The Life of John Milton, Volume 5 (of 7), 1654-1660 by Masson, David




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