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† reˈspection Obs.
Also 5 respeccioun, 6 respeccyon.
[ad. late L. respectiōn-em, n. of action f. respicĕre to respect.]
Sight; aspect; regard; respect (of persons).
c140026 Pol. Poems 133, I may nat from thy respeccioun By no way, lorde, hyde now me. c1500Melusine 319 Melusyne in her lamentable place..was vpon the wyndowe hauyng respection toward Lusynen. 1509Hawes Past. Pleas. xiii. (Percy Soc.) 50 For it behoveth to have respeccyon Unto the tale. 1527Tindale Wks. (1573) 78/2 Then sayd Christ, goe thou and do likewise, that is, without difference or respection of persons. |