Obs. rare. In 5 vytuper. [a. OF. vituperer (10th c.; obs. or arch. F. vitupérer = Pr., Sp. and Pg. vituperar, It. -are), ad. L. vituperāre to VITUPERATE. Cf. prec.] trans. To vituperate or revile; to dishonor or disgrace.
1484. Caxton, Fables of Æsop, III. vii. Men preysen somtyme that that shold be blamed & vytupered And ofte men … vytuperen that that shold be preysed. Ibid. (c. 1489), Sonnes of Aymon, xiv. 337. O, gode lord … deliver me from the handes of my enmyes that I be not vytupered nor brought to shame.
