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单词 reavery
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reaveryn.

Forms: see reave v.1 and -ery suffix; also Scottish pre-1700 rewry.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: reave v.1, -ery suffix.
Etymology: < reave v.1 + -ery suffix. Compare Old Frisian rāverīe, Middle Dutch rōverīe (Dutch roverij), Middle Low German rōverīe, Middle High German rouberīe (German Räuberei), also ( < Middle Low German) Old Swedish röveri (Swedish röveri), Danish røveri.
Obsolete.
Robbery, depredation; an instance of this.
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the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > [noun]
reiflockOE
reiflOE
robberya1200
rapea1325
reaveryc1325
robbing1340
ravinc1384
stouthreif1493
ravenya1500
bribery1523
reft1552
pillardise1598
involationa1680
mail robbery1797
hustling1823
push1874
blag1885
rolling1895
strong-arming1948
c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) 3991 (MED) Moche me wondred & ouermoche of þine reuerye.
c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) 4000 (MED) Þou..mid þi reuerye Rauissest france.
c1440 Sir Degrevant (Thornton) (1949) 498 I lett for my gentryse To do swylke reueryse [v.r. roberyse] For swylke gud ladyse, This castell to fraye..To his foreste will I fare, I will na wylde best spare.
a1450 (a1338) R. Mannyng Chron. (Lamb.) (1887) i. 5827 (MED) Longe dured þat reuery [?a1400 Petyt robberie].
c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 3 Weris discensiouns, thiftis, and reueryis.
1584 Protocol Bk. J. Mason (Edinb. Reg. House) 231 Oblist him..to..deliver..ane last of gude and sufficient Ilis hering, sufficientlie packit, fre of all revareis, within the townis of Rochell or Bordeaulx.
c1613 in T. Stapleton Plumpton Corr. (1839) 81 Such other as..have made revery and withdrawen goods, contrayrie to the Kings lawes.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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