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assibilare

assibilare [CL] , to whisper. b to blow softly. c (fig.) to flatter. s1091 fuit vir ille [H. Losinga] magnus ‥ simonie fomes, ‥ principum favori non leves promissiones ~ans W. Malm. GR IV 338.  b assibilat Eurus Hanv. III 276.  c non sum ‥ cujus facunda smaragdus / disputet in digitis, vulgique adsibilet aures / attonitas gemmis Hanv. I 243.

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