repreeft

An obsolete form of reproof. If the bee knoweth when, and whence, and how to repreevet, v. An obsolete form of reprove . gather her honey and wax, and how to form the repository rep ref ablet, a. A Middle English form of recombs, and how to lay it up, and all the rest of her marvellous economy. Baxter , Dying Thoughts. II . n .; pl. repositories (-riz). 1. A place where reprehend (rep-re-hend'), v . t . [ henden = preservation; a depository; a storehouse; a magazine. The mind of man not being capable of having many ideas under view at once, it was nece ary to have a repos itory to lay up those ideas. Locke . 2. A place where things are kept for sale; a shop: as, a carriage- repository. She confides the card to the gentleman of the Fine Art Repository , who consents to allow it to lie upon the counter. Thackeray . repo e (rē-po-zes'), v. t. [ po e .] To po e again; regain po e ion of. provable. reprefet, n. A Middle English form of reproof. OF. reprendre, F. reprendre = Pr. reprehendre, reprendre, reprenre, repenre = Cat. rependrer = Sp. rep render = Pg. reprehender = It. reprendere, riprendere, Thow were ay wont eche lovere reprehende Of thing fro which thow kanst the nat defende. Chaucer , Troilus, 1. 510. Then pardon me for reprehending thee, For thou hast done a charitable deed. Shak., Tit. And., iii. 2. 69. I bring an angry mind to see your folly, A sharp one too to reprchend you for it. The resolution to die had repo e ed his place in her mind. Sir P. Sidney , Arcadia, iv. To repo e one's self of, to obtain po e ion of again. repo e ion (rē-po-zesh'on), n . [ re- + pos se ion.] The act or state of po e ing again. 2. To take exception to; speak of as a fault; IMG:content-2005.png:[blocks in formation] It was the Francis cans antient Dormitory, as appear eth by the concavities still extant in the walls, places for their sever all reposure . Fuller , Hist. of Camb., viii. 19. ( Davies .) repot (re-pot'), v. t. [ pot1 , v.] To replace in pots; specifically, in hort ., to shift (plants in pots) from one pot to another, usually of a larger size, or to remove from the pot and replace more or le of the old earth with fresh earth. repour (rē-põr′), v. t. [ The horrid noise amazed the silent night, Repouring down black darkne from the sky. Mir. for Mags. repou age (ré-pö'sazh), n. [F., censure. Fletcher ( and another ), Elder Brother, iii. 3. I have faults myself, and will not reprehend A crime I am not free from. Beau . and Fl ., Little French Lawyer, i. 2. Let men reprehend them [my labours], so they observe and weigh them. Bacon , Advancement of Learning, ii. 359. 3t. To convict of fallacy. This colour will be reprehended or encountered, by imBacon. puting to all excellencies in composition a kind of poverty. = Syn. 1. To blame, rebuke, reprimand, upbraid. See admonition . reprehender (rep-rē-hen'der), n . One who reprehends; one who blames or reproves. To the second rancke of reprehenders , that complain of my boystrous compound wordes, and ending my I talion ate coyned verbes all in ize, thus I replie: That no winde that blowes strong but is boystrous; no speech or wordes of any power or force to confute or perswade but must be IMG:content-2006.png:[blocks in formation] reposeful (rē-poz'fül), a. [ Though princes may take, above others, some repose full friend, with whom they may participate their neerest pas sions. Sir Robert B. Cotton , A Short View, etc., in J. Mor[gan's Phoenix Britannicus, I. 68. (F. Hall .) I know not where she can picke out a fast friend, or repose full confident of such rec i pro cable interest. Howell , Vocall For rest, 28. ( Latham .) reposer (rē-pō'zėr), n. One who reposes. Imp . Dict . on the back of the plate with the other point. pp. of repou er, push back, beat back, re pulse: see repulse, and cf. push.] I. a. Raised in relief by means of the hammer; beaten up from the under or reverse side.