单词 | repayal |
释义 | repayaln. = repayment n. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > [noun] > requital or repayment payment1389 acquitment1431 acquittala1475 quittal1474 requital1556 repayment1561 requite1561 quittancea1593 repay1753 requit1786 repayal1829 1829 J. Pardoe Lord Morcar of Hereward IV. 72 Hereward, it were vain to say I thank you—vainer to seek repayal of the debt. 1856 Caledonian Mercury 2 July The heritors had the right to get repayal for about a hundred years, amounting in all to nearly L.5000. 1881 M. Reid Free Lances I. xiii. 139 There could be no mistaking what he meant. Anything but a repayal of friendly services. 1939 Mod. Lang. Rev. 34 194 Cromwell's repayal of Frescobald's favours. 1999 Mosaic (Winnipeg) (Nexis) 1 Mar. 149 Did he already anticipate the return when he went so quickly to help her? Regardless of these possibilities, now he wishes for a repayal. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1829 |
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