Re*vile" (?), v. t. & i. [imp. &
p. p. Reviled (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Reviling.] [Pref. re- + OF. aviler to make vile,
depreciate, F. avilir; à (L. ad.) + vil
vile. See Vile.] To address or abuse with opprobrious and
contemptuous language; to reproach. "And did not she herself
revile me there?" Shak.
Who, when he was reviled, reviled not
again.
1 Pet. ii. 23.
Syn. -- To reproach; vilify; upbraid; calumniate.
Re*vile", n. Reproach;
reviling. [Obs.]
The gracious Judge, without revile,
replied.
Milton.
Re*vile" (?), v. t. & i. [imp. &
p. p. Reviled (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Reviling.] [Pref. re- + OF. aviler to make vile,
depreciate, F. avilir; à (L. ad.) + vil
vile. See Vile.] To address or abuse with opprobrious and
contemptuous language; to reproach. "And did not she herself
revile me there?" Shak.
Who, when he was reviled, reviled not
again.
1 Pet. ii. 23.
Syn. -- To reproach; vilify; upbraid; calumniate.
Re*vile", n. Reproach;
reviling. [Obs.]
The gracious Judge, without revile,
replied.
Milton.
