† rechaosv.
Obsolete. rare.
transitive. To reduce again to chaos.
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1611 J. Davies Of Worthy Persons in Scourge Folly 190 Shee shall Preserue thy name till shee re-chaos'd go To purging-Flames.
1616 J. Davies Mirum in Modum in Select Second Husband sig. E8 So shall thy stay, when states re-chaosd lie, Make thee great Steward to Eternitie.
Derivatives
rechaosed adj.
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a1875 T. Wade Poems (1895) 94 That our rechaos'd and soul-parted clay Shall be the quiet nurse of such bright things.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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