Middle English Dictionary Entry
rapō̆rte n.
Entry Info
| Forms | rapō̆rte n. Also rapport. |
| Etymology | OF raport, raporte, rapport. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
Note: Cp. repō̆rt n.
1.
A report.
Associated quotations
- (1454) Paston2.93 : He seyth, by hys seruauntes rapport, that he wolle not discharge the godes of the marchauntes of thys land.
- (1455) Paston (Gairdner)3.24 : We..beseche..to your sayd Hyghnesse..not to plese to geve trust..unto the sinistrez, maliciouse, and fraudulent laboures and rapportes of our sayd ennemyes.
- c1475 Chartier Quad.(1) (UC 85)213/27 : The [read: Of the] deedes passed in this tyme of werre may be made rapoorte [CQ(2): men myght make reporte] withoute auauntynge.