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decoronare

decoronare [cf. coronare, OF descoroner] , to decrown; v. et. discoronare. b to scalp; cf. corona 4c. s1170 dixit ei [Thome] vicecomes quod in igne et gladio terram intraverat; regem volebat ~are; ‥ omnes episcopos excommunicaverat pro servitio regis W. Fitzst. Thom. 116.  b s1170 ita a lictoribus decalvatus ~atus est ‥ et ‥ moriens ‥ cecidit H. Bos. Thom. VI 8.

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