"counterchange" meaning in English

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        "To give and receive; C; to exchange."
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          "text": "Witch-elms that counterchange the floor / Of this flat lawn with dusk and bright.",
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          "sense": "to cause to change places",
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        "An exchange of one thing for another."
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        "(obsolete) An exchange of one thing for another."
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        "Due return (for an action etc.); reciprocation."
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        "(obsolete) Due return (for an action etc.); reciprocation."
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