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† rebalk, v. Sc. Obs.
Also 6 rebak, -baik.
[Of obscure etym.]
trans. To assail with abuse or reproaches.
c1450Holland Howlat 915 All birdis he rebalkit that wald him nocht bowe. 1535Stewart Cron. Scot. II. 85 The Britis all richt bitterlie and bald Rebalkit him..Of tha wordis that he said. a1578Lindesay (Pitscottie) Chron. Scot. (S.T.S.) II. 83 Everie ane of thame rebakit ane wther witht ewill dispossit wordis. 1596Dalrymple tr. Leslie's Hist. Scot. ii. 139 Silius quha befor sa vncourteouslie had rebaikit Reuther wt sa rude, rasche, and rouch wordes. |
