reiteratedadj.

1592 P. F. tr. Hist. Dr. Faustus xv. sig. c2 The sorrowfull soules of the damned lie broyling in their reiterated [Ger. der sich in Ewigheit erstreckt] torments.

1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. ii. x. 236 We are taught to cast our eyes over-it, in running it over by divers glances,..and reiterated reprisings.

1644 J. Milton Doctr. Divorce (ed. 2) 19 Against reiterated scandals and seducements which never cease.

1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. iv. 429 The Stoicks..supposed in the Reiterated Conflagrations, all the Gods to be Melted and Confounded into One.

1727 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Oeconomique (Dublin ed.) at Distillation A circulative or reiterated distilling with new substances.

1768 J. Boswell Acct. Corsica (ed. 2) iii. 228 The reiterated turmoils, which during a course of ages, have shaken this island.

1827 H. Steuart Planter's Guide (1828) 50 At each and all of these reiterated removals, the Roots..were shortened and pruned.

1872 C. Darwin Expression Emotions Man & Animals viii. 201 The anthropoid apes utter a reiterated sound, corresponding with our laughter.

1920 F. S. Fitzgerald This Side of Paradise ii. v. 275 He pictured the rooms where these people lived—where the patterns of the blistered wall-papers were heavy reiterated sunflowers on green and yellow backgrounds.

1998 P. O'Brian Hundred Days ii. 47 Jack came to the end of the saraband, with its curiously reiterated melody.

1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares f. 86^v With reiterated solicitings, and prostrate voyce-crazing vehemencie.

1666 D. Coxe Let. June in R. Boyle Corr. (2001) III. 178 I Could not relish the reiterated assurances of your resolution to returne speedily into these parts.

1677 A. Horneck Great Law of Consideration iv. 171 A frequent reiterated lively representation of the danger of a sinful life.

1702 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion I. v. 425 The reiterated complaints, and invenom'd repetitions.

1795 E. Burke Fourth Let. Peace Regicide Directory in Writings & Speeches (1991) IX. 52 After their reiterated oaths for our extirpation.

1829 W. Scott Anne of Geierstein I. ii. 45 The entreaties and reiterated assurances of his guide, induced him to pause.

1868 H. H. Milman Ann. St. Paul's Cathedral v. 105 Such solemn and reiterated appeals to God.

1908 Catholic Encycl. IV. 661/2 Here the clergyman may find himself confronted with prejudices which in spite of reiterated explanations seem to have an extraordinary vitality.

1989 P. Dally Elizabeth Barrett Browning iv. 33 Elizabeth did not take up his reiterated invitation to visit him.

1830 J. Bentham Further Extract Constit. Code 18 in Official Aptitude Maximized Of the assertion, when orally delivered, the probative force is as the loudness and reiteratedness of it.