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单词 revengement
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revengementn.

Brit. /rᵻˈvɛn(d)ʒm(ə)nt/, U.S. /rəˈvɛndʒm(ə)nt/, /riˈvɛndʒm(ə)nt/
Forms: see revenge v. and -ment suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: revenge v., -ment suffix; re- prefix, vengement n.
Etymology: Either < revenge v. + -ment suffix, or < re- prefix + vengement n., after revenge v. Compare Middle French revengement (1528; early 14th cent. in Old French as revanchement ). Compare earlier revengeance n. and revenging n., and later revenge n. Compare also avengement n.
Revenge, retribution; an act or instance of this. Formerly also: †punishment (obsolete).Very common in the 16th and 17th centuries.
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society > authority > punishment > [noun]
justice?a1160
penancec1300
defensiona1382
forfeiture1390
punishment1402
revengementa1513
penition1547
revenge1561
infliction1590
supplice1646
vindictive1726
auto-da-fé1767
woodshedding1940
knuckle-rapping1944
society > authority > punishment > retributive punishment > [noun]
wrakec825
wrechec1175
yielda1200
wrakedomc1275
vengeancea1300
hevening1303
vengement1338
wreakc1340
rewardc1350
retributiona1425
revengeancec1480
wratha1500
revengementa1513
avengeance1535
avenge1568
ultion1575
venge1587
wreck1591
nemesis1597
revanche1615
vindict1639
vindication1647
the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > revenge > [noun]
wrakec825
wrackc900
wrechec1175
yielda1200
wrakedomc1275
vengeancea1300
vengement1338
awreaking1340
rewardc1350
revengeancec1480
wratha1500
avengementa1513
revengementa1513
revengea1525
avengeance1535
avenge1568
requital1569
ultion1575
venge1587
wreck1591
revanche1615
vindict1639
payback1973
a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. lxiii. f. xxiii He ferynge ye Sequell and Reuengement of the same laft that Countree.
1540 R. Morison tr. J. L. Vives Introd. Wysedome (new ed.) L iv Leave the revengement of thyne enemyes to me, and I wyll se them payde.
1581 B. Rich Farewell Militarie Profession v. sig. Siiijv Neither to take thy life nor thy purse, but to minister reuengemente for thy large speeches.
1613–18 S. Daniel Coll. Hist. Eng. (1626) 13 Ethelred..to increase the summe of reuengement..caused many of the Danique Nobility to be murthered.
1666 J. Bunyan Grace Abounding §192 A strong and hot desire of revengement upon myself for the abuse I had done.
1791 S. Dobson tr. Petrarch View Human Life 180 It is more honest to forgive: mercy hath commended many, but revengement none.
1844 P. O. Hutchinson Chron. Gretna Green I. xix. 262 The..aim not being murder and revengement, but the rescue of his countryman only.
1891 A. Hartshorne Hanging in Chains 72 This post~mortem revengement was thought to be a singular great comfort to the relatives.
1919 E. H. Robinson Smiles v. 53 Hit haint the Lord's purpose thet humans should spill each other's blood, leastwise onless thar's somethin' bigger et stake then spite er revengement.
2001 S. Meallet Edgewater Angels (2002) 40 Their revengements on enemy gangs.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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