单词 | recompensive |
释义 | recompensiveadj. That provides or constitutes recompense. ΚΠ 1643 Sir T. Browne Religio Medici (authorized ed.) i. §47 This is the day that must..reduce those seeming inequalities..in this world, to an equality and recompensive Justice in the next. View more context for this quotation 1869 N.Y. Herald 10 May 7/1 Bids were then opened, and, being spirited, were soon run up to a very fair recompensive figure. 1924 Brit. Weekly 21 Aug. 443/2 I am glad to tell that I am having recompensive explorations here. 1994 Chicago Sun-Times (Nexis) 12 Nov. 18 Black history is the springboard justification for recompensive policies and programs. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1643 |
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