† correptadj.
Obsolete.
1. Abridged, contracted, shortened.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > [adjective] > long or short > shortened
corrept1654
allegro1896
1654 R. Vilvain in tr. Enchiridium Epigr. Ad Lectores sig. a5v Clipped off by corrept pronouncing.
2. Rapt.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > pleasure > joy, gladness, or delight > rapture or ecstasy > [adjective]
ravished1549
rapt1555
rapted1567
enchanted1594
ecstatical1600
tranced1608
raptured1638
corrept1659
enravished1662
ecstatic1664
rapturous1664
sublime1667
exalted1712
enraptured1757
ecstasied1787
blissed out1973
1659 J. Gauden Ἱερα Δακρυα 212 Corrept & corrupt extasies or extravagancies.
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† correptv.
Obsolete.
1. transitive. To reprehend, reprove.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > rebuke or reproof > rebuke or reprove [verb (transitive)]
threac897
threapc897
begripea1000
threata1000
castea1200
chaste?c1225
takec1275
blame1297
chastya1300
sniba1300
withnima1315
undernima1325
rebukec1330
snuba1340
withtakea1340
reprovec1350
chastisea1375
arate1377
challenge1377
undertake1377
reprehenda1382
repreync1390
runta1398
snapea1400
underfoc1400
to call to account1434
to put downc1440
snebc1440
uptakec1440
correptc1449
reformc1450
reprise?c1450
to tell (a person) his (also her, etc.) own1450
control1451
redarguec1475
berisp1481
to hit (cross) one over (of, on) the thumbs1522
checkc1530
admonish1541
nip1548
twig?1550
impreve1552
lesson1555
to take down1562
to haul (a person) over the coals1565
increpate1570
touch1570
school1573
to gather up1577
task1580
redarguate?1590
expostulate1592
tutor1599
sauce1601
snip1601
sneap1611
to take in tax1635
to sharp up1647
round1653
threapen1671
reprimand1681
to take to task1682
document1690
chapter1693
repulse1746
twink1747
to speak to ——1753
haul1795
to pull up1799
carpet1840
rig1841
to talk to1860
to take (a person) to the woodshed1882
rawhide1895
to tell off1897
to tell (someone) where he or she gets off1900
to get on ——1904
to put (a person) in (also into) his, her place1908
strafe1915
tick1915
woodshed1935
to slap (a person) down1938
sort1941
bind1942
bottle1946
mat1948
ream1950
zap1961
elder1967
c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 2 Whanne euer he takith vpon him for to in neiȝbourli or brotherli maner correpte his Cristen neiȝbour.
c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 2 Bothe to correpte and correcte.
2. To seize.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > ill health > cause to be ill [verb (transitive)] > affect or afflict
aileOE
takec1300
visitc1340
troublec1400
vex?c1425
surprise1485
vizy1488
attaintc1534
heart-burn?1537
molest1559
gar1614
possess1617
misaffect1618
corrept1657
invalid1803
1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Medicinal Materials i, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. Tt3 The King of France, correpted with the Leprosie.
Derivatives
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > rebuke or reproof > [noun]
telingeOE
chastiment?c1225
snapinga1300
snibbinga1300
reproving?1316
undernimminga1325
correctiona1340
threapening1340
admonishingc1350
reproofa1375
scourgingc1374
correptionc1380
repreyningc1390
reprehensiona1413
undertakingc1430
rebuke?a1439
admonition1440
correptingc1449
rebut?c1450
reprehendingc1450
redargution1483
reproval1493
increpation1502
prisec1540
tasking1543
check1588
improof1590
snubbing1600
threap1636
compellation1656
reprovement1675
reprimanding1698
rowing1812
lecturing1861
carpeting1888
eldering1912
woodshedding1940
stick1956
c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 1 He ȝeueth instruccioun of correpcioun and of correpting which..longith to an ouerer.
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