Perstringe
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /pəˈstɹɪn(d)ʒ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Perstringe is a verb meaning (now archaic or literary) To censure; criticize.
Meaning
(now archaic or literary) To censure; criticize.
Example Sentences
I speak not of such as generally tax vice […] but such as personate, rail, scoff, calumniate, perstringe by name, or in presence offend.
Word Forms
- perstringes
- perstringing
- perstringed
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include astringe, restringe, bepinch, astrict, gore, ensorcerize.
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