crudescere

crudescere [CL], crudēre , a to be raw or rough. b to be or become violent or terrifying, to rage. c (of person or transf. to bodily organ) to be harsh or cruel. a 9‥ ~escit ‥ reawde vel blodgade GlH C 2130; horrenti crudescit conjuga rusco / esculus Hanv. IV 24 p. 293; to be rawe as flesche, ~ēre, ~escere CathA. b crudescens mortis imago Aldh. VirgV 2081; crudiscente, invalescente GlC C 870; 9‥ ~escentes, þæt þa swiðfeormende WW; 1012 (12c) contra Creatoris ‥ justitiam dum ‥ tyrannizantium vis ~escit raptorum CD 720; in chalybe horror inest ‥; / in capulo crudescit ebur J. Exon. BT II 264; prelia crudescunt et corda metu lapidescunt Garl. Mor. Scol. 117; to be felle, barbarizare, ~ēre, ~escere CathA. c hic ille est ‥ qui in cunctos communiter armatis exterorum virib usjam ~escit Gir. EH I 7; dulcescat ‥ / lingua nec invidie fuso crudescat aceto Hanv. I 70 p. 242.

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