† decerptibleadj.
Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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‘That may be cropped off’ (Bailey, vol. II, 1727).
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adj.1727- hold a person in fable
- hold a person in great reverence
- hold a person in hand
- hold a person in reverence
- hold a person in the palm of one's hand
- hold a person responsible
- hold a person scoreless
- hold a person tack
- hold a person tack to tack
- hold a person upon the inturn
- hold a person wag
- hold a person's feet to the fire
- hold a pistol at a person's head
- hold a pistol at head
- hold a pistol to a person's head
- hold a pistol to head
- hold a school
- hold a shop
- hold a spurn
- hold a stop in
- hold a taper to the devil
- hold a team scoreless
- hold a thing in contempt
- hold a thing in etc reverence
- hold a thing in great reverence