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† conˈvanquish, v. Obs. Also 5–6 -vainq-, -vaynq-. [a. OF. convainquiss- lengthened stem of convainquir by-form of convaincre:—L. convincĕre to conquer: see convince, convict.] trans. a. To vanquish, overcome. b. To convict.
1483Caxton Gold. Leg. 176/1 Whan they had..conuaynquysshed the heretykes. a1541Wyatt Wks. 1815–6 Let. xxx., To the King (R.), His other great conspiracies..hath made him convainquished in whole parliament. |