claudicare

claudicare [CL] , to limp; b (of horses). c (fig.) to stray, go wrong, be at fault. mulieres ‥ pedibus ~antes Lantfr. Mir. et Transl. Swith. A 334E; altero pede ~ans, solo talo terram tetigit R. Cold. Godr. 536; his tabescit crus, et ~ant si non urantur Gad. 37v. 1. b equus ejus forte ~ans W. Malm. GP II 74 p. 151; 1456 pro expensis cujusdam equi domine regine ~antis ExchScot 207. c Brettones ‥ adhuc inveterati et ~antes a semitis suis [cf. Psalm. xvii 46] Bede HE V 22; subintelligo unde ~es et unde exorta est hec tua egritudo H. Los. Ep. 42; previdens ‥ monachis ut nec deplorarent necessaria nec ~arent a regula W. Malm. GP I 44; tibia sana coit; / claudicat ast animus Nig. SS 1297; conjugati ‥ uno pede ~ant ‥; presbyteri autem incontinentes utroque pede ~ant Gir. GE II 7 p. 195; quedam ‥ que pacem ~are compulerant Ps.-Elmh. Hen. V 78.

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