Corespondent

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Co-respondent \Co`-re*spond"ent\ (k?`rr?-sp?nd"ent), n. (Law)
     One who is called upon to answer a summons or other
     proceeding jointly with another.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  co-respondent
       n : the codefendant charged with adultery with the estranged
           spouse in a divorce proceeding [syn: {corespondent}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  corespondent
       n : the codefendant charged with adultery with the estranged
           spouse in a divorce proceeding [syn: {co-respondent}]