Bible Dictionaries
Retortion

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(v. t.) Retaliation.

(2):

(v. t.) Act of retorting or throwing back; reflection or turning back.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Retortion'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/retortion.html. 1828.