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jaculari [CL], ~are 1 (intr.) to throw a javelin. Turci ‥ sagittando vel ~ando ‥ Christianos acerrime infestabant Ord. Vit. IX 8 p. 509. 2 (tr.) to aim, shoot, hurl: a (weapon or blow); b (weaver’s shuttle); c (abstr.). a sed procul excussit jaculatas fraude sagittas Aldh. VirgV 1157; Dominus ‥ ~atur fulgora Bede HE IV 3; sagittam ‥ ~avit Felix Guthl. 29 (v. defigere 1b); s1141 ex turre pontificis ~atum incendium in domos burgensium W. Malm. HN 499 p. 59; ictus pervalidos cepit in illos vibrando ~are R. Cold. Godr. 262.  b ut manus altera textoris naviculam ~etur usque in sociam manum Neckam Ut. 107.  c furorem suum super pagenses ~ati sunt Ord. Vit. XIII 37 p. 108; ei quicquid dare solet dilectio negat, quicquid odium infligere ~atur Map NC IV 11 f. 53. 3 to shoot out, emit. quoque magis haec balsamatica apotheca reserabatur, eo profusius odor coelestis ~abatur Gosc. Transl. Aug. I 18A; splendor ‥ faculas luminis ~abatur W. Malm. GR II 135 (v. facula 1c); utrum in fenestris per quod radius lucis ~atur ‥ Hon. GA 586B; [amnis] precipitem jaculans sepe profundus aquam L. Durh. Dial. I 340. 4 to utter, ejaculate. quia ab uno et intimo judice in reum sententia sumpta ~atur Bede Acts 961C; in altercationibus multiflue ~abantur sententie Ord. Vit. XII 21 p. 389; injuriosa regi verba ~ari presumpsit Ib. XIII 37 p. 113; verba ~avit R. Cold. Cuthb. 65 (v. favilla b).

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