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exantlare

exantlare [LL < ἐξαντλεῖν] , to draw out; b (fig.). c (by misinterp.) to let, allow. exanthlo [v. l. ~o] (i. e. exaurio, nam rota putei exauritoria ‘anthlia’ vocatur) Aldh. PR 124; Id. VirgP 9; Id. VirgV 219 (v. antlia a).  b virgo supra pectus Christi accubitare Johannes / in caena meruit viva exanclando fluenta Alcuin Carm. 71. 1. 17; omnia versifico longum exhantlare relatu Frith. 767; nec Plato sensibus Minerve calicem / exanclans funditus Cirreque laticem Walt. Wimb. Sim. 116; ad hos labores tanta industria ~atos accedebat Robertson Rolloc 11.  c to latt, dimittere, †exeuclare [MS: exanclare], pati, permittere, sinere CathA.

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