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单词 rejag
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rejagn.

Forms: 1500s reiagges (plural); Scottish pre-1700 rejagges (plural), 1800s rejag.
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: rejag v.
Etymology: < rejag v. Compare earlier rejarg n. and later jag n.1 7.
Obsolete. rare.
1. A sharp retort; (also) a smart riposte. Scottish in later use.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > testing > refutation, disproof > [noun] > instance of
confutationa1535
rejarg1534
rejag?1554
overthwart?1567
counter-proof1610
confute1646
disproof1657
rebutter1794
?1554 tr. H. Latimer Protestation in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials (1721) III. App. xxxiv. 92 I coulde..not be suffered to declare my Faithe before you..without Snakkes, Reiagges, Revilinges, Chekkes, Rebukes, and Tauntes.
1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. Rejag, a repartee.
2. Scottish. A prick of conscience.
ΘΚΠ
society > morality > [noun] > moral sense > conscience > prompting
punction1548
voice1600
stimulation1640
rejag1642
1642 R. Baillie Let. 10 May (1841) II. 3 Now and then in my secret thoughts I had me rejagges, finding that I triffled much good tyme.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

rejagv.

Forms: late Middle English–1500s reiagge, 1800s rejag (Scottish).
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, jag v.1
Etymology: < re- prefix + jag v.1
Obsolete.
1. transitive. To reprehend or rebuke (someone); to refute or controvert. Cf. redargue v.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > testing > refutation, disproof > refute, disprove [verb (transitive)]
answerOE
bitavelena1225
allayc1275
confoundc1384
concludea1400
conclusea1400
forblenda1400
gainsaya1400
rejag1402
to bear downc1405
redarguea1425
repugn?a1425
reverse?c1430
improvec1443
reprovea1513
dissolve1529
revince1529
convince1530
confute1533
refel1534
refute1545
void1570
evict1583
infringe1590
reprehend1597
revert1598
evince1608
repel1613
to take off1618
unbubblea1640
invalid1643
invalidate1649
remove1652
retund1653
effronta1657
dispute1659
unreason1661
have1680
demolish1691
to blow sky-high1819
1402 in Rev. Eng. Stud. (1932) 8 259 (MED) He hath reiagged broke ryȝth foule for hys doyng.
Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 427 Reiaggyn (or reprevyn), redarguo.
a1500 (?c1425) Speculum Sacerdotale (1936) 177 (MED) Þen Seynt James dyde renne after me and fowle reiaggid þe deuelis of here deceyte.
1539 R. Taverner tr. W. Capito Epitome of Psalmes (new ed.) sig. D.vii Let them be put to shame by thy worde whych now they spytefully reiagge me wyth.
2. intransitive. Scottish. To reply with a sharp retort. rare.
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1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. (at cited word) To Rejag, to give a smart answer.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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