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abstergere

abstergere [CL] , to wipe away. b (fig.). cum manutergio †abastergatur Gilb. I 19 v. 2; mater ‥ amplexans ‥ ejus oculos ~it [ME: wipeð] AncrR 84.  b ut ‥ omnes palam quae gesserant confitendo proferrent ‥ et confessa dignis ‥ poenitentiae fructibus ~erent Bede HE (V. Cuthb.) IV 27; ut omnem ~eret dubietatem Gir. TH II 19.

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