'Recompensation' definitions:
Definition of 'Recompensation'
From: GCIDE
- Recompensation \Re*com`pen*sa"tion\ (r?*k?m`p?n*s?"sh?n), n. [Cf. LL. recompensatio.]
- 1. Recompense. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Scots Law) Used to denote a case where a set-off pleaded by the defendant is met by a set-off pleaded by the plaintiff. [1913 Webster]