Recompence

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Obsolete form of recompense. alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable

    "The fees , or allowances , that are termly given to these deputies , receiver , and clerks , for recompence of these their pains , I do purposely pretermit ; because they be not certain , but arbitrary"

Verb
  1. 1
    Obsolete form of recompense. alt-of, obsolete

Example

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"The fees , or allowances , that are termly given to these deputies , receiver , and clerks , for recompence of these their pains , I do purposely pretermit ; because they be not certain , but arbitrary"

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