counterscale

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English

Etymology

From counter- +‎ scale, as if balancing one scale against another.

Noun

counterscale (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) counterbalance

References

counterscale”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.