retrude
English edit
Etymology edit
From Latin retrudere; re- + trudere (“to thrust”).
Verb edit
retrude (third-person singular simple present retrudes, present participle retruding, simple past and past participle retruded)
- To thrust back.
- 1670, The Golden Calf, translation of original by Johann Friedrich Schweitzer:
- our Tincture of Philosophers is both included, and retruded
References edit
- “retrude”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Latin edit
Verb edit
retrūde