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ˈwrakeful, a. Obs. [f. wrake n.1 + -ful. Cf. wrackful a.1, wreakful a.] 1. Vengeful; = wrackful a.1a 1225 [implied in wrakefully]. c 1480 Henryson Test. Cres. 329 Ane wraikfull sentence geuin on fair Cresseid. 2. Of persons: Revengeful, vindictive.a 1300 E.E. Psalter xvii. 51 (E.), Leser min be niht...
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wreckful
▪ I. wreckful, a.1 (ˈrɛkfʊl) [f. wreck n.1 + -ful.] Causing shipwreck, ruin, or disaster; dangerous, destructive.1596 Spenser F.Q. vi. viii. 36 Straungers..which on their border Were brought..by wreckfull wynde. 1810 Scott Lady of L. v. i, The wreckful storms that cloud the brow of War. 1848 J. C. M...
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wreakful
wreakful, a. (ˈriːkfʊl) Also 6 wreke-, 6–7 wreakeful(l. [f. wreak n. + -ful. Cf. wrackful, wrakeful, wrecheful adjs. Freq. from c 1560 to c 1610. Now rare or Obs.] 1. Of persons, etc.: Given or addicted to revenge; vengeful.1531 Tindale Wks. (1572) 24/2 They also fayne y⊇ saintes..more wreakeful, an...
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