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frumentari

frumentari [CL] 1 to gather corn or provisions, (mil.) to forage. Turci ‥ quibus locorum opportunitates cognite erant, ~atum cursitabant et Christianis attentius insidiabantur Ord. Vit. IX 9 p. 529; nec jam inveniabatur panis ad emendum nec ire poterant ~atum Ib. 15 p. 600; ~or, ~aris, i. frumenta colligere Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 210. 2 f. l. a1332 epistola Anselmi de sacrificio azimi et †frumentati [l. fermentati] Libr. Cant. Dov. 23 (cf. ib. 24, 34).

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