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reiterated, ppl. a.|riːˈɪtəreɪtɪd|
[f. prec. + -ed1.]
Repeated: a. of actions, events, etc.
1643Milton Divorce i. viii. Wks. 1851 IV. 40 Against reiterated scandals and seducements which never cease. 1678Cudworth Intell. Syst. i. iv. 429 The Stoicks..supposed in the Reiterated Conflagrations, all the Gods to be Melted and Confounded into One. 1768Boswell Corsica iii. (ed. 2) 228 The reiterated turmoils, which during a course of ages, have shaken this island. 1827H. Steuart Planter's G. (1828) 50 At each and all of these reiterated removals, the Roots..were shortened and pruned. 1872Darwin Emotions viii. 201 The anthropoid apes utter a reiterated sound, corresponding with our laughter.
b. of words, statements, etc.
1677A. Horneck Gt. Law Consid. iv. (1704) 198 A frequent, reiterated, lively representation of the danger of a sinful life. 1795Burke Regic. Peace iv. (1892) 269 After their reiterated oaths for our extirpation. 1829Scott Anne of G. ii, The entreaties and reiterated assurances of his guide induced him to pause. 1868Milman St. Paul's v. 105 Such solemn and reiterated appeals to God. |