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remord

  • /ɹɪˈmɔːd/ UK

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From the Middle English remorden, from the Anglo-Norman and Middle French remordre and its etymon the Latin remordeō, from re- + mordeō; compare the Catalan remordir, remordre, the French remordre, the Italian rimordere, the Old Occitan remordre, the Portuguese remorder, and the Spanish remorder.

verb remords · remording · remorded

  1. intransitive, obsolete To feel remorse. Beyng meued either with loue or pitie, or other wyse his conscience remording against the destruction of so noble a prince.
  2. obsolete, transitive To excite to remorse; to rebuke. Dyvers People That Remord This Rymyng Agaynst the Scot

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@misc{remord_2026,
  title = {remord},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/remord},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}