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Responsal — Re*spon sal (r?*sp?n sal), a. Answerable. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Responsal — Re*spon sal, n. [Cf.LL. resposalis.] 1. One who is answerable or responsible. [Obs.] Barrow. [1913 Webster] 2. Response. [Obs.] Brevint. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
responsal — (rè spon sal) s. m. Celui qui rendait à l empereur les réponses ecclésiastiques au nom du pape ; on le nommait aussi apocrisiaire. • L apocrisiaire du pape, ou, ce qui est la même chose, son responsal, celui qui répondait en son nom à l… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
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History of responsa — in Judaism spans a period of 1,700 years. Responsa constitute a special class of rabbinic literature, differing in form , but not necessarily in content, from Rabbinic commentaries devoted to the exegesis of the Bible, the Mishnah, the Talmud,… … Wikipedia
response — I noun acknowledgment, answer, antiphon, countercharge, counterstatement, explanation, plea, reaction, rebuttal, rejoinder, replication, reply, respondence, responsal, retort, return, riposte, surrebutter, surrejoinder II index acknowledgment… … Law dictionary
response — noun /rɪˈspɒns/ a) An answer or reply, or something in the nature of an answer or reply. b) The act of responding or replying; reply: as, to speak in response to a question. See Also: respond, responsal, responsible, responsibility, responsion … Wiktionary