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inveigh, v.|ɪnˈveɪ|
Forms: α. 5–6 inveh, 6 invei(e, -vai(e, (invee, -veihe, -veygh, inwey), 6–7 invey(e, -vay(e, 6– inveigh. β. 6 enveh, -vei(e, -vey(e, 6–8 enveigh, (6 -veygh).
[ad. L. invehĕre to carry or bear to or into, bring in, invehī to be borne, carry oneself, or go into, to attack, to assail with words, f. in- (in-2) + vehĕre to carry, bear. (For the spelling compare conveigh, 16–18th c. form of convey, also weigh.)]
I. With literal notion of carry.
†1. trans. To carry in, introduce. Obs. rare. Cf. invecked.
1486Bk. St. Albans, Her. D iij a, In them ar ij colowris quarterli put: y⊇ toon in to the othir, & so oon colowre is inuehit in to an othir.
†2. To bring in (to use); to introduce. rare.
1550Gardiner Let. to Ld. Protector 6 June in Foxe A. & M. (1583) II. 1346/2 They..shoulde so soone..aduise to enuey such matter of alteration.
†3. To carry or draw mentally by influence or allurement; to entice, inveigle. Obs.
1649Evelyn Liberty & Servit. iii. Misc. Writ. (1805) 13 She.. being altogether inveighed by inclination..towards the person where she hath placed her affections. 1670G. H. Hist. Cardinals i. iii. 97 They endeavour to obtain the favour of the Cardinals they serve, by inveighing him to dishonesty. a1680Butler Rem. (1759) II. 443 He is a Spirit, that inveighs away a Man from himself.
†4. To carry away (to a place). Obs. rare.
1878R. W. Dixon Hist. Ch. Eng. I. ii. 137 The Lords and Commons..represented that the age and infirmity of many of the prelates rendered it likely that other large sums would be inveighed to Rome anon.
II. To speak vehemently.
5. intr. To give vent to violent denunciation, reproach, or censure; to rail loudly. Const. against († at, of, on, upon). The current sense.
α1529More Dyaloge 115 b/2 The author inueheth agaynst the most pestylent secte of these Lutheranys. 1540Morysine Vives' Introd. Wysd. I vij, Thou shalte immoderately invee ageynst no man. 1563Winȝet Wks. (1890) II. 28 Quhow vehementlie inweys the blissit Apostil Paul contrare certane men. 1567Triall Treas. (1850) 6 Sir, in this you seme against me to inuaye. 1573Twyne æneid. xi. Argt., Drances and Turnus vpon auncient hatred inueigh one at the other. 1584R. Scot Discov. Witcher. i. v. (1886) 9 He would not have pretermitted to invaie against their presumption. 1619H. Hutton Follie's Anat. 27 Good is but good; and no man can more say; To praise the bad makes satyrists invay. 1655Fuller Hist. Camb. viii. §16. 149, I can hardly inhold from inveighing on his memory. 1666Pepys Diary 4 July, He much inveighs upon my discoursing of Sir John Lawson's saying heretofore, that sixty sail would do as much as one hundred. 1673Marvell Reh. Transp. II. 45 To invey against them and trample upon them. 1741Middleton Cicero I. ii. 122 This was irregular and much inveighed against. 1828D'Israeli Chas. I, I. viii. 271 Williams inveighed against Laud as a Papist. 1882Froude in Fortn. Rev. CCXXIX. 742 The leadership passed to popular orators, who rose to power by inveighing against property.
β1531R. Morice in Lett. Lit. Men (Camden) 24 Secretly he envehed against thair doctrine. a1540Barnes Wks. (1573) 318/1, I haue taken vpon mee, not to enuey agaynst any person. 1553T. Wilson Rhet. (1567) 62 b, I might enueigh thus, O shamefull deede. 1561J. Daus tr. Bullinger on Apoc. Pref. (1573) 5 To enueygh against the Popish clergie. 1655Fuller Ch. Hist. iv. i. §15 The Arch-Bishop of Canterbury enveigh'd as bitterly of the Franchises infringed, of the Abby-Church of Westminster.
†6. trans. To attack or assail with words. rare.
1670G. H. Hist. Cardinals ii. iii. 201 It may well stand in competition with any that enveighs it.
Hence inˈveighing vbl. n. and ppl. a. (in sense 5); inˈveigher, one who inveighs, a denouncer.
1568Sir F. Knollys in Ellis Orig. Lett. Ser. i. II. 245 The Quene of Skottes..fell into hyr ordinarye invaying agaynst my Lord of Murraye. 1584Hooker Descr. Excester (1765) 83 A sharp Inveigher against the one, and an earnest Maintainer of the other. 1634Sir T. Herbert Trav. 79 This inveighing discourse..prevailed with credulous youth⁓full Temeriske. 1669R. Montagu in Buccleuch MSS. (Hist. MSS. Comm.) I. 421 The rest of the conversation passed with great inveighing on his side against the Dutch. 1687in Magd. Coll. & Jas. II (O.H.S.) 229 note, A bitter inveigher of the Church of Rome. |