http://1913.mshaffer.com
Wednesday - May 30, 2012

Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Library in Itself

The dictionary's 1913 edition of the 1900 International, renamed Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, has in modern times been used in various free online resources, as its copyright lapsed and it became public domain.
- Wikipedia

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
In celebration of Noah Webster's Birthday (October 16, 2009), we have prepared an updated website.
Please update your bookmarks: http://www.1828-dictionary.com/

Repent

Repent (repent)
a.(r?"p?nt)
Re"pent
[L. repens, -entis, creeping, p. pr. of repere to creep.]
  1. Prostrate and rooting; -- said of stems.
    Gray.
  2. Same as Reptant.

Repent

Repent (repent)
v. i.(r?-p?nt")
Re*pent"
[imp. *** p. p. Repented] p. pr. *** vb. n. Repenting.] [F. se repentir] L. pref. re- re- + poenitere to make repent, poenitet me it repents me, I repent. See Pen
  1. To feel pain, sorrow, or regret, for what one has done or omitted to do.

    First she relents
    With pity; of that pity then repents.     Dryden.

  2. To change the mind, or the course of conduct, on account of regret or dissatisfaction.

    Lest, peradventure, the people repent when they see war, and they return to Egypt. Ex. xiii. 17.

  3. To be sorry for sin as morally evil, and to seek forgiveness; to cease to love and practice sin.

    Except ye repent, ye shall likewise perish. Luke xii. 3.

Repent

Repent (repent)
v. t.
Re*pent"
  1. To feel pain on account of; to remember with sorrow.

    I do repent it from my very soul. Shak.

  2. To feel regret or sorrow; -- used reflexively.

    My father has repented him ere now. Dryden.

  3. To cause to have sorrow or regret; -- used impersonally.
    [Archaic] "And it repented the Lord that he had made man on the earth." Gen. vi. 6.












Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Library in Itself

Feedback is Welcome!
Google
 
Web 1913.mshaffer.com

Why Donate?

Here are a number of reasons:

  • To indicate your approval.
  • To express your appreciation.
  • To help pay for website expenses and keep this website online.

Donate Using PayPal

If you have a major credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express) or a PayPal account, donating is easy. Just click the dollar amount below to donate:

Make payments with PayPal - it's fast, free and secure!
$ 5 $ 10 $ 20 $ 50 $ 100 $ Other $
 

Donations from Outside of the United States

We welcome donations from anywhere in the world and in any currency. PayPal accepts a number of international currencies.

Donations by Other Methods

If you wish to donate via direct bank deposit or mail a cheque or money order, please email me .





Please support this FREE service, by making a donation today!

News: strengthen

May 30, 2012
[12:00:01 AM] (PDT)


  0.010231971740723|May 30, 2012 => 2:27 am