Ren‐coun″ter (r?n–koun″t?r), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Rencountered (–t?rd); p. pr. & vb/ n.Rencountering.] [F. rencontrer; pref. re- + OF. encontrer to encounter. See Encounter.] 1. To meet unexpectedly; to encounter.
2. To attack hand to hand. Spenser.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.