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unreˈbukeable, a. (un-1 7 b.)
1530Tindale Prol. Philippians Wks. (1572) 52/1 He him selfe had liued in such false righteousnes, and holinesse Vnrebukeable. 1537Bible 1 Tim. vi. 14 That thou..be without spotte & vnrebukeable. c1585[R. Browne] Answ. Cartwright 80 There were those that..were vnrebukeable. 1619W. Sclater Exp. 1 Thess. 173 Plinie to Traian giues testimonie of Christians inoffensiue life; except in matter of their Superstition (as he calls it) they were vnrebukeable. 1650S. Clarke Eccl. Hist. 465 Justitiaries, and such as were unrebukeable in their lives. 1868Lynch Rivulet clxi. iv, Not unrebukable am I, Not spotless Thy command have kept. Hence unreˈbukeably adv.
a1639Harsnet Repent. (1640) 182 Paul..lived before his Conversion as unrebukeably as any civill person doth. |