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patrissare

patrissare [CL], ~izare [ML] , to look or act like one’s father; b (as dist. from one’s mother). ~issat, patri similis sit GlC P 144; quia non ~izavit in rebus iniquis Herm. Arch. 16; is genuit Uuihtburdingum ‥ probitate ~issantem Gosc. Wulfh. 1; podagra in posteros parentat; ‥ morbo tamen hujuscemodi prosapia ~at J. Furness Kentig. 22 p. 199; si servilis conditionis ~issat Nig. Cur. 159; ejecitque Adam. absit ut in hac parte ~issemus Neckam SS I prol. 2; comes ‥ studens per omnia ~issare et magnifici patris sui vel sequi vestigia vel transire M. Par. Maj. V 104; ponit in libertate arbitrii filiorum vel ~isare vel degenerare et secundum hoc retribucionem recipere? Wycl. Blasph. 72; sanctissimus adolescens et multum in moribus ~izans Croyl. 54.  b plus matrizant quam †partizant [l. patrizant] M. Scot Phys. 7; tam ~issare ‥ quam matrissare M. Par. Min. I 188 (v. matrissare).

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