"counter-payment" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1985, George J. Klima, The Barabaig: East African Cattle-herders, page 30:",
          "text": "He has a legal claim over the calf, which is a counter-payment for the bull the other owner slaughtered.",
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          "ref": "2000, Andrew Burrows, Understanding the Law of Obligations, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Similarly if a bank has paid £100,000 up front to a local authority under a void interest rate swap transaction can it possibly make sense to allow restitution to the bank where the local authority has made no counter-payment but to deny restitutions to the bank where the local authority has made one counter-payment of £10 so that the consideration for the payment has not totally failed?",
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          "text": "The rule in many African societies is that if there is a divorce the marriage payment and the counter-payment must be returned.",
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