Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Recompensation

Recompensation (r?*k?m`p?n*s?"sh?n) , noun

[Compare Late Latin recompensatio.]

1.
Recompense. [Obsolete]
2.
(Scots Law) Used to denote a case where a set-off pleaded by the defendant is met by a set-off pleaded by the plaintiff.