Re*com`pen*sa"tion (r?*k?m`p?n*s?"sh?n), n. [Cf. LL. recompensatio.]
1.
Recompense.
2. ScotsLaw
Used to denote a case where a set-off pleaded by the defendant is met by a set-off pleaded by the plaintiff.
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