Increpate

Increpate
Increpate In"cre*pate, v. t. [L. increpatus, p. p. of increpare to upbraid; pref. in- in, against + crepare to talk noisily.] To chide; to rebuke; to reprove. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]

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