reprisaille

Old French

Alternative forms

  • represaile
  • reprisaile

Noun

reprisaille oblique singular, f (oblique plural reprisailles, nominative singular reprisaille, nominative plural reprisailles)

  1. (Anglo-Norman) repossession; retaking; act of taking something back

Descendants

  • → English: reprisal
  • French: représaille

References

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