Reprefe

Re`prefe´


n.1.Reproof.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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/ Outt, for reprefe! / Alas for shame and syn / ...
"Veniance, Lord, apon thaym fall": maternal mourning, divine justice, and tragedy in the Corpus Christi plays
In this case, the text uses the "schame, despite, and reprefe" (1894) which Margery suffers as evidence of her martyred status, which in turn increases her spiritual authority over those who despised her.
"Thei stodyn upon stoyls for to beheldyn hir": Margery Kempe and the power of performance (1)
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