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▪ I. reˈtaunt, n. [re- 5 a.] A repeated or renewed taunt.
a1548Hall Chron., Rich. III 34 b, He..gave me such unkynde woordes with suche tauntes and retauntes. ▪ II. reˈtaunt, v. [re- 5 a.] To taunt again.
1579Lyly Euphues (Arb.) 109, I shall be accompted a Mecocke, a Milksop, taunted and retaunted with check and checkmate, flowted and reflowted with intollerable glee. |