desidere Save DMLBS 1 desidēre [CL], ~escere , to loiter, be idle or negligent. †desitescere, contemnere GlC D 105; ~ere, neglegenter agere Ib. 116; ~ens, negligens vel otium cupiens Gl. Leid. 2. 46; ~ere torpescere, pigritari, relaxare Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 174. 2 desidere v. 2 decidere(3), dissidere