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circumcludere

circumcludere [CL], ~claudere , to enclose, fence round. b to surround or flank. a1230 dedi eis unam gravam ‥ et licentiam ~claudendi MonA VI 399; [abbas R., ob. 1229] nemora, que prius fuerant omnibus ‥ patefacta, ‥ fossatis ‥ ~clusit Oxnead S. Ben. Holme 297; 1387 in subbosco empto pro gardino et prato ~claudendo Comp. Swith. 414; 1502 locus vocatus the Heth-house una cum sepibus et fossatis ~claus[us] Entries 69b.  b amphimacrus unde vocabulum sumpsit? quod ab utraque parte longis sillabis ~clusa [brevis] cingitur Aldh. PR 122.

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