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1 aporiare 1 to impoverish, ruin. b to despoil (of). c (?) to disfigure or wound (? cf. aporrhoea). ~iamur, biað preade GlC A 671; ~iamur, we synd bereafod Ælf. Sup.; ~ior nunc ‥ sed tunc angelos judicabo Trop. Wint. 28; ‘~iamur sed non destituimur’: poros Graece, ‘dives’ Latine; aporos, id est ‘pauper’, inde ‘~iamur’ Lanfr. Comment. Paul. (2 Cor. iv 8) 228; 1197 ~iati sed non destituti (Lit. Archiep. Rotomag.) Diceto YH 157; nimiam egestatem in itinere pertulerunt et pene usque ad mortem ~iati sunt Ord. Vit. X 11 p. 69; [paupertas] prima beatitudinum, ‥ quatenus hic ~iata ditetur in Patria W. Cant. Mir. Thom. II 78; fratres proprios fraudulenter apporians Gir. Invect. VI 23 p. 224; s1070 rex ‥ omnia Anglorum monasteria ‥, auro spolians et argento, insatiabiliter apporriavit M. Par. Min. I 13; c1257 monachos ‥ sumptuosis expensis ~iatos Mon. Francisc. II app. 271; s1379 ferunt quidam eundem J. ‥ pauperes multipliciter offendisse, apporiasse, vexasse V. Ric. II 16; s1380 eo quod totiens non tam apporiassent quam despoliassent patriam diversis taxis Wals. HA I 445; to make †pure[v. l. pore], ~iare, depauperare CathA.  b 1166 cum ad traiciendum in Tolosam exercitum tot ipsam [ecclesiam] marcarum millibus ~iastis (G. Foliot) Ep. Becket 225; s1210 [rex Francorum] adeo eos [Judeos] omnibus apporiavit ut nec sibiipsis possent subvenire Chr. Melrose 109.  c intuens ‥ puerum ‥ capite rasum et puncturis innumeris ~iatum T. Mon. Will. I 10. 2 (? by conf. w. abhorrere) to abhor, shun. ~iens, anscungendi GlC A 666; Johannes ‥ polluta ‥ contubernia ~ians asperrimae invectionis seventate coercuit Aldh. VirgP 23 p. 254; aporriatis vitreorum fontium limpidis laticibus, lutulentas limphas ‥ potare Id. Ep. 3; 10‥ ~ians, onscuniende WW; 966 in refectorio ‥ secularium delicias ut melancoliam ~iantes [Conc. I 435: †apportantes] ‥ licitis ‥ utuntur cibariis CS 1190; vitia carnalis petulantie velut quisquiliarum peripsema ~ians Byrht. V. Osw. 416; dyffyyn or utterly dyspysyn, ‥ sperno, apporio, ‥ revylyn, apporio PP.
2 †aporiare [? conf. w. aperire] , to reveal. opyn, apertus, ~iatus, evidens, ‥ to schewe, ‥ ~iare, enucliare, ‥ aperire CathA.

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