counter
/ˈkaʊn.tɚ/ nom C2En français : contraire, contre, contrefort
- Something opposite or contrary to something else.
- A proactive defensive hold or move in reaction to a hold or move by one's opponent. · Always know a counter to any hold you try against your opponent.
- The overhanging stern of a vessel above the waterline, below and somewhat forward of the stern proper.
- The piece of a shoe or a boot around the heel of the foot (above the heel of the shoe/boot).
- The breast of a horse; that part of a horse between the shoulders and under the neck.
- The enclosed or partly closed negative space of a glyph.
- counterattack
Pluriel counters
Dans la bibliothèque
Now and then you might see the lights of a cigar store or of an all-night lunch counter; but the majority of the doors belonged to business places that had long since been closed.
At the end of each ten weeks with the extra capital thus accumulated, he purchased one gentleman’s evening from the bargain counter of stingy old Father Time.
He could contrive to deal with them when he knew exactly what he wanted and could point it out; but in such a matter as this, requiring explanation and consultation, Matthew felt that he must be sure of a man behind the counter.
Cuthbert?” Miss Lucilla Harris inquired, briskly and ingratiatingly, tapping the counter with both hands.
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