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Webster 1828 Edition


Upbray

UPBRAY

, for upbraid, to shame, is not in use.

Definition 2024


upbray

upbray

English

Verb

upbray (third-person singular simple present upbrays, present participle upbraying, simple past and past participle upbrayed)

  1. (obsolete) To upbraid.
    • 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, II.iv:
      He wexed wondrous wroth, and said, Vile knight, / That knights & knighthood doest with shame vpbray [...].