Counter-payment

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of counterpayment. alt-of, alternative

    "He has a legal claim over the calf, which is a counter-payment for the bull the other owner slaughtered."

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"He has a legal claim over the calf, which is a counter-payment for the bull the other owner slaughtered."

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