cludere

cludere [forclaudere; back formation < concludere etc.] 1 to close, shut. b to enclose. cludam ni lumina vultus, / condere non artis penitus molimina possum Tatwine Aen. 11 (Acus) 4. b ecce suras iterum cipporum vincula cludunt Aldh. VirgV 1195 (cf. ib. 2168); 1279 non inclusit chaciam suam versus forestam de Arundell’ prout ~ere debuit PQW 753a. 2 to close, conclude. b (p. ppl. as sb. n.) close (of Easter); cf. claudere 8e. jam tempus cogit currentes cludere versus Aldh. VirgV 2801. b 1224 clusum Pasche LTR Mem 6 r. 3.

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