reic.
to sell, recommend for sale, barter
Meaning & usage
to sell, recommend for sale, barter
to recount, narrate
to spend lavishly, waste, squander
Where this word comes from
From a conflation of two verb stems: Middle Irish rec(c)aid (“to sell, barter”), from Old Irish rec(c), reic(c) (“selling, bartering”), verbal noun of renaid (“to sell”), and Middle Irish rec(c)aid (“to recite, utter”) from Old English reċċan (“stretch out; narrate”). The common thread is that peddlers and shopkeepers used to advertise their wares for sale by crying out loudly in public.
verbal noun of reic
sale, auction
narration
waste, lavish spending
Where this word comes from
From a conflation of two verb stems: Middle Irish rec(c)aid (“to sell, barter”), from Old Irish rec(c), reic(c) (“selling, bartering”), verbal noun of renaid (“to sell”), and Middle Irish rec(c)aid (“to recite, utter”) from Old English reċċan (“stretch out; narrate”). The common thread is that peddlers and shopkeepers used to advertise their wares for sale by crying out loudly in public.
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