Wreake
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Wreake is a verb meaning Obsolete spelling of wreak.
Meaning
Obsolete spelling of wreak.
Example Sentences
"And, in avengement of their bold attempt, Both sun and starres and all the heavenly powres Conspire in one to wreake their rash contempt, And downe on them to fall from highest towres: 580 The skie, in pieces seeming to be rent, Throwes lightning forth, and haile, and harmful showres, That death on everie side to them appeares, In thousand formes, to worke more ghastly feares.
Word Forms
- wreakes
- wreaking
- wreaked
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include wyre, leam, weaver, waver, swale, arrow.
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