† impayv.
Obsolete.
transitive. To ‘pay home’, pay to the full what has been expended, reimburse, recoup.
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1594 R. Carew tr. J. Huarte Exam. Mens Wits xiii. 229 It is a thing..vsed..to say such a one hath well impaied his trauaile, when he is well paied.
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