单词 | repease |
释义 | † repeasev. Obsolete. 1. transitive. To appease or pacify again; = reappease v. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > bring to peace (strife or discord) [verb (transitive)] > appease or propitiate > again repease1480 reappease1579 repacify1609 1480 W. Caxton tr. Ovid Metamorphoses xii. ix He oughte to delyver his doughter to deth, for to repease [Fr. repaiser, L. placandam] the goddesse that empesshid their enterpryse. 1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. xliv. 61 She had moche a do to repayse hym of his dyspleasure. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 686/2 If he be chaffed ones, we have moche a do to repayse hym. 1662 I. T. Haughton's Grim the Collier iv. 53 in Gratiæ Theatrales As I am monstrous angry, so I have a wonderfull great mind to be repeas'd. 2. transitive. To reassure. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > state of being consoled or relieved > be relieved of [verb (transitive)] > console or relieve froverc900 hearteOE lighteOE onlightc1175 salvec1175 leathc1200 solace1297 stillc1315 to put in comfortc1320 easec1385 comfort1389 fordilla1400 recomforta1400 ronea1400 solancea1400 cheer?a1425 acheerc1450 consolate1477 repease1483 dilla1500 recreate?a1500 sporta1500 dulcerate?1586 comfit1598 comfortize1600 reassure1604 sweeten1647 console1693 re-establish1722 release1906 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende f. clv/1 Whan thangele knewe that for thys salutacion she was tymerous and abasshed, Anone he repeased her [Fr. la confortant, L. confortans eam], sayeng Marye be nothyng aferd. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < v.1480 |
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