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exsolvere (exo-) [CL] 1 to unfasten, loose. b to set free. c to unfold (fig.), explain. exfibulat, i. ~it, unspeon, unscrydde GlH E 575; Cuthbertus ibi sua eum vincula precepit ~ere R. Cold. Cuthb. 20 p. 43; extricare, ~ere Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 195. b †663 (?693) (14c) Cerberi ‥ rictibus reatum ~at proprium CS 121; per nimiam caliditatem ~untur spiritus et exhalant Quaest. Salern. B 307; deseriter, ‥ decarcerare, ~ere Gl. AN Ox. f. 154v. c si ‥ valuissem ‥ ipse ejus [visionis] interpretationem ‥ liquefactam ~ere B. V. Dunst. 30. 2 to perform, discharge (obligation); b (w. ref. to conjugal debt); c (eccl., w. ref. to canonical hours or sim.). d (w. gratias or sim.) to give thanks. e (w. poenam or sim.) to pay penalty. obsequium suae servitutis quod domino debuit ~it Bede Hom. II 7. 136. b s34 fuit vir quidam ‥ et uxor ejus Ciborea, qui dum nocte quadam mutuum sibi debitum ~issent, somniavit mulier quod filium ‥ peperisset Higd. IV 6 p. 352. c matutinorum hymnos ~ebat Christo voce sonora Byrht. V. Ecgwini 390; 1282 in horis canonicalibus ~endis Reg. Ebor. 295; horas canonicas ‥ cum majori devocione et attencione ~ere si poteris (Hilton) MS BL Royal 6 E iii f. 122ra. d 1002 (12c) (v. 2 cunctari b); debitas Deo gratias ~imus Dominic V. Ecgwini I 9; grates ~it Map NC III 3 f. 40; s1147 cives ‥ laudes et gratias ‥ ~erunt R. Howd. I 209; 1340 (v. deprecari 1a). e audivit Henricum Scrop ‥ prodicionis sue penas meritas ~isse Wals. HA II 307. 3 to pay (money owed) in discharge of debt. heinfaram vel forestel ‥ qui faciebat iiij li. ~ebat (Chesh) DB I 262v; Chr. Abingd. II 125 (v. geldare 4b); pensiones domorum ‥ ~antur StatCantab 213; s1350 donec communi ciste universitatis ebdomodalem ~erit bursam suam StatOx 152; 1412 (v. contumacia 1b).

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