Meanings
- uncountableA yielding or rendering up.
[…] it was the melody / The harp makes when the wind mysteriously / Sweeps harshly o'er its strings; it was the heart's / Uprendering of its treasures, when its depths / Were tempest-stirr'd and ravaged.
1875, Mary Rossiter, Mildred Gower and Other Poems, page 1691 more example
1911?, John Huntley Skrine, Creed and the Creeds: Their Function in Religion This reciprocal uprendering of the selfhood, this altar-rite which is answered from heaven, this sacrifice met by sacrifice, is what we propose to mean when we use the single word, sacrifice, as the significant name for Life.
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