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† reˈpease, v. Obs.
Also 6 repayse.
[ad. OF. repaiser, rapaiser, f. re- re- + -paiser or apaiser: see appease.]
1. trans. To appease or pacify again.
1480Caxton Ovid's Met. xii. ix, He oughte to delyver his doughter to deth, for to repease the goddesse that empesshid their enterpryse. 1523Ld. Berners Froiss. I. xliv. 61 She had moche a do to repayse hym of his dyspleasure. 1530Palsgr. 686/2 If he be chaffed ones, we have moche a do to repayse hym.
2. To reassure. rare—1.
1483Caxton Gold. Leg. 150 b/1 Whan thangele knewe that for thys salutacion she was tymerous and abasshed anone he repeased her sayeng Marye be nothyng aferd. |