† regyrev.

Forms: 1600s regyre, 1600s reiyre.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin regȳrāre.

Etymology: < classical Latin regȳrāre to turn about < re- re- prefix + gȳrus gyre n. Compare post-classical Latin gyrare gyrate v. Compare earlier ingyre v.², and also earlier ingyre v.¹, which may have influenced the sense.

Scottish. Obsolete. rare.

transitive. To return (a retort or rejoinder); to riposte.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > answer > answer [verb (transitive)] > sharply

returna1500

reply1526

snap1550

pat1575

retort1597

regyre1606

regest1614

retaliate1632

snap1647

repartee1677

riposte1823

to shoot back1974

1606 W. Birnie Blame of Kirk-buriall vi. sig. B4^v Diogenes..being admonished,..did reiyre a taunt.

1606 W. Birnie Blame of Kirk-buriall xix. sig. F2^v But this reason I may rightly regyre: that sen the first followers of that foly in buriall Apostasie..did lawlesly leaue the auncient laire of their better aduysed elders, they are vnworthy of imitation.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	regyre
释义	† regyrev. Forms: 1600s regyre, 1600s reiyre. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin regȳrāre. Etymology: < classical Latin regȳrāre to turn about < re- re- prefix + gȳrus gyre n. Compare post-classical Latin gyrare gyrate v. Compare earlier ingyre v.², and also earlier ingyre v.¹, which may have influenced the sense. Scottish. Obsolete. rare. transitive. To return (a retort or rejoinder); to riposte. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > answer > answer [verb (transitive)] > sharply returna1500 reply1526 snap1550 pat1575 retort1597 regyre1606 regest1614 retaliate1632 snap1647 repartee1677 riposte1823 to shoot back1974 1606 W. Birnie Blame of Kirk-buriall vi. sig. B4^v Diogenes..being admonished,..did reiyre a taunt. 1606 W. Birnie Blame of Kirk-buriall xix. sig. F2^v But this reason I may rightly regyre: that sen the first followers of that foly in buriall Apostasie..did lawlesly leaue the auncient laire of their better aduysed elders, they are vnworthy of imitation. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < v.1606
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