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rebute Sc. (and north.) ? Obs.|rɪˈbøt| Forms: 5 north, rebuyte, Sc. 5 rabut, 6 rebuit, 6, 8 rebute. [f. rebute, obs. form of rebut v. Cf. obs. F. rebout.] †a. Rebuke, reproach. Obs. b. Repulse.
c1450St. Cuthbert (Surtees) 4531 Restyng place to our refuyte Ȝit haue we nane bot beres rebuyte. c1470Henry Wallace ix. 860 Allace, how [may] this be; And do not harm? Our gret rabut haiff we. 1513Douglas æneis xii. v. 166 Drevin abak Wyth a schamefull rebute and mekill lak. c1585Montgomerie Misc. Poems xlvi. 14 My hairt hes biddin sik rebute. 1794Burns ‘O steer her up’ ii, Ne'er break your heart for ae rebute. |