counteraddress

English

Etymology

From counter- +‎ address.

Noun

counteraddress (plural counteraddresses)

1. A speech or address made in response to another speech.
   • Dece,ber 31 1713, Jonathan Swift, letter to the Archbishop of Dublin (William King):

     We have received the addresses for removing the chancellor, and the counteraddresses from the lords and convocation; and you will know, before this reaches you, our sentiments of them here.