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perorare [CL] 1 to ask, beseech earnestly (also fig). 1244 celsitudinem vestram ‥ ~amus quatenus ‥ RL II 34; s1460 ~are ‥ quatinus ‥ dignaretur ‥ advocare ‥ taliter apud suum Dominum, quatinus ‥ Reg. Whet. I 358. 2 to pray continuously. b (tr.) to say completely, to pray from beginning to end. ad sepulchrum Domini accessit ‥ et fusis multis lacrimis ~avit Diceto Chr. 164; mulier nocte precedente ad sepulchrum Sancti Swithuni ~ans confortabatur NLA II 529 (= Ciren. II 255).  b duos psalmos prostrati solo oratorii ~emus [AS: uton gebiddan] devoti RegulC 35; presul timore simulato indutias petens loquendi quod reliquum fuerat excommunicationis fidenter ~avit W. Malm. GR V 439. 3 to discourse, orate, state in a speech. testatur apostoli sermo qui in eorundem Atheniensium curia ~ans dicit ‘pertransiens ‥ simulacra inveni ‥ ’ Bede Cant. 1118; ~ans GlC D 303; GlH D 607 (v. dissertare); ~ans, adloquens GlC P 302 (= Gl. Leid. 35. 109); c930 veridico affatu illa apostolica ~at oratio dicens ‘nichil intulimus in hunc mundum’ CS 701; quia Carisius ~aturus erat, cujus eloquentiam omnes tunc temporis maxime admirabantur R. Melun Sent. I 27; inter alia ‥ que de Cuthberto nostro sacro a primevo puero ~avit Muriadach regem patrem illius dixit Cuthb. Hib. pref.; tune es presbyter quem ‥ conicio me vidisse cujusdam Edmundi mandata ~antem? Ciren. I 354. 4 (rhet. & leg.) to argue a case to the end. b (tr.) to plead (a cause). idcirco, judices, quia veram causam habebam, breviter ~avi Alcuin Rhet. 32; silebat ‥ pontifex ‥ ~antis ampullas et adulantum fumos prudenter attendens W. Malm. GP I 58; inde satis constare potest quia si qua perorem / nullus ad hoc prece vel precio me compulit H. Avr. Poems 127. 23; quia dialectica interrogatione et responsione interpositis intercise ratiocinatur, sed rhetorica continue sua media ponit donec ~averit Kilwardby OS 616.  b is omnes intendens eloquentie vires causam regis ~abat W. Malm. GP I 58; postquam supradicta perceleri dirivandi forma ~avit Grammatica, compendiosum facere exordiens prohemium [ait] Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 330; in causis ~andis et decidendis ‥ facultas J. Sal. Thom. 5; advocatus ‥ quantumcumque voluerit ~et Ric. Angl. Summa 27 p. 35. 5 to deliver the final part of a speech, to conclude; b (tr.). haec ~ante Uilfrido, dixit rex ‥ Bede HE III 25 p. 188; gratia dans, orat. rapiens mihi dona, perorat L. Durh. Dial. III 503.  b data benedictione monacho, minime facundie viro sed Normannice lingue sciolo rem ~ans obtinuit W. Malm. GR III 303; hiis perhoratis Christina respondit V. Chris. Marky. 16. 6 to ask successfully, to persuade. ecce accurrit ille et ~avit ubi tu deficiebas Anselm (Or. 12) III 49; multis in hanc partem orant sermonibus nec ~ant Gir. TH I 6; dum Moyses orat manus hic erecta perorat [gl.: impetrat] Garl. Mor. Scol. 505.

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