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  1. upbrayverb

    To upbraid.

  2. Etymology: Back-formation from upbrayd, obsolete past participle of upbraid.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Upbrayverb

    To shame.

    Etymology: A word formed from upbraid by Edmund Spenser, for the sake of a rhyming termination.

    Vile knight,
    That knights and knighthood dost with shame upbray,
    And shew’st th’ ensample of thy childish might,
    With silly, weak, old women thus to fight. Edmund Spenser.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Upbray

    up-brā′, v.t. (Spens.) to upbraid.—n. an upbraiding.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of upbray in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of upbray in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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