regreetとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (noun) IPA: /ˈɹiːɡɹiːt/
• (verb) IPA: /ɹiːˈɡɹiːt/

名詞

regreet (plural regreets)

1. (obsolete, archaic) A return or exchange of salutations.
   • c. 1596 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life and Death of King Iohn”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene i]:

     Vnyoke this ſeyſure, and this kinde regreete?

   • c. 1596–1598 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene ix], page 172:

     Madam, there is a-lighted at your gate
     A yong Venetian, one that comes before
     To ſignifie th'approaching of his lord;
     From whom he bringeth ſenſible regreets;
     […]

動詞

regreet (third-person singular simple present regreets, present participle regreeting, simple past and past participle regreeted)

1. (rare) To greet again; to return a greeting to (someone).
   • 1595 December 9 (first known performance), William Shakespeare, “The life and death of King Richard the Second”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to the True Originall Copies (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act 1, scene 3]:

     Nor never look upon each other's face;
     Nor never write, regreet, nor reconcile

参照

• “regreet”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

アナグラム

• greeter