revokement
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]revokement (usually uncountable, plural revokements)
- (archaic) revocation
- 1613 (date written), William Shakespeare, [John Fletcher], “The Famous History of the Life of King Henry the Eight”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene ii]:
- let it be nois'd, That , through our intercession , this revokement And pardon comes
References
[edit]- “revokement”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.