Middle English Dictionary Entry
dēcrepit adj.
Entry Info
| Forms | dēcrepit adj. |
| Etymology | OF |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Feeble with age.
Associated quotations
- (a1439) *Proc.Chanc.PRO ser.C 1 file 9no.436 : The seyd John is so strykyn into age and decrepyt that he may not come to youre presens.
- a1500 Ashm.1447 Lapid.(Ashm 1447)p.59 : Alectorius..ys beter that ys drawe oute of a kock decreppyth.