Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
repreve for reproof.
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Examples
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As I have done thee, and all to his soul's reprief.
"Everyman," with other interludes, including eight miracle plays Anonymous 1902
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I fearch'd the fhades of fleep, to eafe my day Of griping forrows with a nights reprief;
Emblemes 1658
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