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nivescere

nivescere [LL] 1 to begin to snow. ninguit verbum defectivum inde nivasco [v. l. nivesco] ‥ verbum incoativum Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 375; nivascere, inchoat ningere Ib. 383. 2 to become white or resplendent as snow (also fig.). morum candore nivescat / a vicii mens pura luto Hanv. VII 466; embloncher ~ere Gl. AN Ox. f. 154v..

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