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infrenare [CL] 1 to put a bridle on, to harness (a horse). hoc cum videris protinus equos ~abis V. Chris. Marky. 31 p. 88; equus ~atus et insellatus astitit juxta illos Ib. 43 p. 112; ~es equum ne tibi sit fallax ad salutem Gir. GE II 18. 2 to curb, restrain (person or passion); b (w. ref. to Is. xlviii 9). cum ‥ illius sevitiam ~ando cohibere intenderent R. Cold. Cuthb. 75. b laude Dei ~andum est os Bald. Cant. Tract. 1. 414A; cum populus Christianus iam sit ~atus laude divina, juxta idem scripture: ~abo te laude mea Butler 409.

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