repreve
Middle English
[edit]Noun
[edit]repreve
- reproof
- late 14th century, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Wife of Bath's Tale, The Canterbury Tales, line 15-16:
- [...] ‘Besyde a welle Iesus, god and man,
Spak in repreve of the Samaritan:’ [...]- [...] ‘Beside a well, Jesus, God and man,
Spoke in reproof of the Samaritan:’ [...]
- [...] ‘Beside a well, Jesus, God and man,
- late 14th century, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Wife of Bath's Tale, The Canterbury Tales, line 15-16: