Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for COUN'TER-MARCH
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COUN'TER-MARCH, n.
- A marching back; returning. – Collier.
- A change of the wings or face of a battalion, so as to bring the right to the left or the front into the rear. – Cyc.
- A change of measures; alteration of conduct. – Burnet.
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