单词 | reprehensory |
释义 | † reprehensoryadj. Obsolete. Of the nature of or characterized by reprehension; reprehensive. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > rebuke or reproof > [adjective] rebukeful1478 rebukousa1513 reprehensory1576 reprehensive1577 redargutory1634 correptory1659 1576 A. Fleming Panoplie Epist. Argt. 265 This Epistle is for the most part, reprehensorie: for therein Hippotates rebuketh such Physicians, as..addict them selues wholy to gather gaine with greedinesse. a1615 P. Lily 2 Serm. (1619) 56 The words, then, of the angell were not onely reprehensory but consolatory. 1652 T. Urquhart Εκσκυβαλαυρον 222 If by mischance..their forwardness in sollicitation procure a reprehensory check. 1726 P. Bedingfeld Paraphr. on Bk. Isaiah sig. Dd2v (contents) Part I. Containing the Reprehensory Chapters. 1780 S. Johnson Let. 21 Aug. (1992) III. 301 There is no reason for making any reprehensory complaint. 1825 R. Culbertson Lect. Revel. xix. 249 The evils specified in the reprehensory part of this epistle. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1576 |
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