exosculari

exosculari [CL] 1 to kiss fondly. dexteram illius humiliter ~antesM Wulf. Æthelwold 40; 1104 pedes ~abor Ep. Anselm. V 245; pavimentum ~ans Dominic Mir. Virg. 146; to exosculate, ~ari Levins Manip. 41. 2 to welcome (fig.). puer litteris datus ‥ carius illa ~abatur que ‥ mentem ad superna dirigerent W. Malm. GP I 19 p. 28; auspitia future sanctitatis ~atus in puella Ib. II 78 p. 174.