单词 | at —— reprisals |
释义 | > as lemmasat —— reprisals 8. A separate occasion of doing something. Apparently only in at —— reprisals. Cf. reprise n. 7a. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > doing > [noun] > spell or bout of action > a separate occasion of doing something reprising1483 reprise1607 reprisal1759 1759 R. Jackson Hist. Rev. Pennsylvania 70 The whole of this Provincial Controversy, which, at several Reprisals, lasted till Gookin was superseded. a1797 H. Walpole Mem. George II (1822) II. 250 Speaking to him at different reprisals with kindness, to mark his satisfaction. 1889 M. Thorpe tr. C. Schmidt Social Results Early Christianity (ed. 2) iii. 98 The emperors in several reprisals enrolled them in their armies. < as lemmas |
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