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exterrere

exterrēre [CL] , to frighten; b (absol.). c to scare off. describitur quod angues ‥ Cleopatram ad Nilum fugassent ~itam Lib. Monstr. III 23; cujus praesentia cum essem ~itus, dixit mihi ne timerem Bede HE IV 23 p. 264; Eadmer Virt. 583D (v. deturbare d); W. Cant. Mir. Thom. II 41 (v. cratis 1d); Neckam NR II 125 (v. descensus 3a); Map NC III 2 (v. devincere 1a).  b si mendacitatis rigor ~eat, Salamon eciam illa expavit Netter DAF I 500.  c s1260 eos volebant ‥ ~ere a tam frequenti ‥ deinceps adventatione Flor. Hist. II 445.

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