Definition of Inviegh
In*veigh" (?), v. i. [imp. & p.
p. Inveighed (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Inveighing.] [L. invehere, invectum, to carry or
bring into or against, to attack with words, to inveigh; pref. in-
in + vehere to carry. See Vehicle, and cf.
Invective.] To declaim or rail (against some person or
thing); to utter censorious and bitter language; to attack with harsh
criticism or reproach, either spoken or written; to use invectives; -
- with against; as, to inveigh against character,
conduct, manners, customs, morals, a law, an abuse.
All men inveighed against him; all men, except
court vassals, opposed him. Milton.
The artificial life against which we
inveighed. Hawthorne.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- To declaim or rail (against some person or thing); to utter censorious and bitter language; to attack with harsh criticism or reproach, either spoken or written; to use invectives;—with against; as, to inveigh against character, conduct, manners, customs, morals, a law, an abuse.
- All men inveighed against him; all men, except court vassals, opposed him. —Milton.
- The artificial life against which we inveighed. —Hawthorne.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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