Coun"ter*stand` (-st&?;nd`), n. Resistance; opposition; a stand against.
Making counterstand to Robert Guiscard.
Longfellow.
Coun"ter*step` (koun"t?r-st?p`), n. A contrary method of procedure; opposite course of action.
Coun"ter*stock` (-st?k`), n. See Counterfoil.
Coun"ter*stroke` (-str?k`), n. A stroke or blow in return. Spenser.
Coun"ter*sunk` (-s?nk`), p. p. & a. from Countersink. 1. Chamfered at the top; -- said of a hole.