† recreandiseObs. [a. OF.recreandise, var.recreantise(seeGodef.), f.recreant recreant a.: see -ise.] Recreancy, apostasy. c1400Rom. Rose 2107, I seye nought for recreaundyse, For I nought doute of your servise.1480Caxton Ovid's Met. xiii. viii, Bewaire, that ye doo no such recreandyse.