Obs. rare. [Alteration of WREAK sb.: cf. WRECK v.2] Vengeance; revenge.

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1591.  Legh’s Armory, 96 b. His irefull heart straight braided out wrothfull wordes of wrecke [1562 wreke] and reuenge.

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1596.  Spenser, F. Q., IV. vi. 16. Ah cruell hand, and … hart That workst such wrecke on her.

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