- increpation (n.)
- "a chiding, a rebuking, censure," c. 1500, from Late Latin increpationem (nominative increpatio), noun of action from past participle stem of Latin increpare "to make noise at, scold, nag, upbraid," from in- "in" (see in- (2)) + crepare "to creak" (see raven (n.)).
