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Middle English
Etymology
Borrowed from Anglo-Norman, Middle French recreant; equivalent to recreyen + -ant or re- + creaunt.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌrɛkrɛːˈa(u̯)nt/, /ˈrɛkrɛːa(u̯)nt/
Adjective
recreaunt
- defeated, overcome
- Synonyms: cravant, creaunt
- cowardly, disloyal
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