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† reˈprievement Obs. rare. [f. prec. + -ment.] The action of reprieving; a reprieve.
1633T. Adams Exp. 2 Peter ii. 3 Thou art one of those scape-goats in whose temporary reprievement the Judge of all flesh doth but represent the necessity of his last assizes. 1647T. Hill Paul (1648) 5 Like to obtain mercy, at least a reprievement, as to the execution of the judgement. |