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aestuare [CL] 1 to blaze. b to burn w. fever. c (trans.) to glow with. d to usher in summer. ~antibus solis ignibus Gir. TH I 13; 1457 tempore quo ignis ~abat in regali collegio Arch. Hist. Camb. III 12n. b quartanarii.magis ~ant ‥ ad partes exteriores Gad. 15 v. 2. c rex [Oswaldus] ‥ indutus chlamydem vel auro rigentem vel Tyricos murices ~antem W. Malm. GR I 49 p. 52. d aestas incipit ibi [in festo S. Urbani, viii Cal. Jun.] et terminatur ix Cal. Sept. in festo S. Bartholomei ‥: unde versus: ‘dat Clemens hyemem; dat Petrus ver Cathedratus; / estuat Urbanus; autumnat Bartholomeus’ Lyndw. 194b. 2 to burn with desire. b (w. inf.). c (w. ad). doce me ‥ qua satietate ~abas Anselm (Or. 13) III 53; fatetur sodalibus in amore ‥ virginis sese nimium ~are G. Herw. 325; servus ‥ desiderio esus ‥ avium ~abat R. Cold. Cuthb. 27. b discordia orta est inter fratres propter regnum, quia uterque totam insulam possidere ~abat G. Mon. II 6 (cf. ib. I 9: adire ~abat). c praeter haec libidinis ardens sine intermissione ~abat ad coitum Osb. V. Dunst. 25; 1290 abbas ‥ ad parentum suorum divicias accumulandas ~ans Mon. Hib. & Scot. 155a.

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