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单词 reiflock
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reiflockn.

Forms: Old English hreaflac (rare), Old English rieflac (rare), Old English–early Middle English reaflac, early Middle English ræflac, early Middle English raflak, early Middle English reflac, early Middle English refloc, Middle English reuelaic, Middle English reuelaick, Middle English reuelaike; Scottish pre-1700 revelayk, pre-1700 reyflake, pre-1700 reylok.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: reif n., -lock suffix.
Etymology: < reif n. + -lock suffix.In Old English usually a strong neuter; however, a strong masculine is also attested. With northern forms in -laik , -laick , etc. compare discussion at -laik suffix.
Obsolete (Scottish in later use).
Theft, plundering; (also) a stolen or plundered item, booty. Cf. reif n.
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the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > [noun]
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OE Ælfric Catholic Homilies: 2nd Ser. (Cambr. Gg.3.28) xii. 124 Of ðisum leahtre [sc. gitsung] beoð acennede..facn, and reaflac, stala, and forsworennys.
lOE King Ælfred tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (Bodl.) xxvi. 59 Ælc bit þæs reaflaces þe him on genumen bið.
?a1160 Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Laud) (Peterborough contin.) anno 1135 On þis kinges time wes al unfrið & yfel & ræflac.
c1230 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Corpus Cambr.) (1962) 108 Edhalden oðres hure ouer his rihte terme, Nis hit strong reaflac.
a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 436 Ðeft and reflac ðhugte him no same.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 27825 (MED) O þis [sc. covetousness] cums blindnes and tresun, Reuelaic [a1425 Galba Reuyng], theft, extorsium.
c1430 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1844) I. 381 Of soyt to be mayd of reyflake and uþir crymis. Alsua na man aw to be herd of revelayk na of haymesokyn.
a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Cock & Fox l. 486 in Poems (1981) 23 How, murther, reylok!
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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