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perurgere [CL] 1 to push, thrust, shove energetically or repeatedly (in quot, pr. ppl. as sb.). b to thrust forward (fig.), to point out repeatedly or insistently. sequar tamen manum trahentis et stimulum ~entis, sub ea tamen conditione ne deserat ipsa vel ad momentum manum servuli sequentis se J. Ford Serm. 14. 1.  b hoc precipue ~ebat quod indesinenter oportebat eum pugnare ad bestias curie J. Sal. Thom. 7. 2 to spur on, to urge insistently (person); b (w. inf.); c (w. ad or in & acc.). si quem in foro tantis et tam preciosis mercibus pleno invenit otiosum, stimulis suis vehementer eum ~et, quia merces tam preciosas adeo vilipendet J. Ford Serm. 1. 3; accense vero charitatis ~ebatur affectu Blakman Hen. VI 11.  b 705 tuae providae considerationis industriam consulari voluntaria necessitas meam insciolam parvitatem ~et Wealdhere Ep. 22; insonuit clamor, Odonem citius advolare ~ens Eadmer V. Osw. 2 p. 3; funis edens interna petit miserumque perurget / dicere que nescit seu dare quod nec habet L. Durh. Dial. II 334; sic ubi nos sine morte mori tot fata perurgent Ib. III 177; 1300 flebiles gemitus nos ~ent ‥ plangere domini N. ‥ occasum Lit. Cant. I 10.  c ad confectionem ‥ unius panis ‥ miseros ~ebant J. Sal. Pol. 422B; illa ‥ que peccatis obvolvitur ‥ ad exitum multis flagris ~etur R. Cold. Godr. 195 p. 205; membra ~et ad obsequium suum in ministerio pietatis et salutis Bald. Cant. Serm. 10. 15. 494D; 1281 necessitate tamen multiplici in aliud ~ente Peckham Ep. 134 p. 160. 3 to afflict or oppress heavily. si procella fortior aut nimbus ~eret ‥ fixa mente vacaret Bede HE IV 3 p. 210; comperto quod eos fames aliquantulum ~eret Osb. Bawdsey clxvii; interim fame ~ente Mauros ‥ Ib. clxix; 1178 nec litteras misi nec nuntium, licet me importunitates plurime ~erent Arnulf Ep. 119 p. 182; in Ferracutum Rolandum mittit acutum / hicque giganteum morte perurget eum Garl. Tri. Eccl. 90; 1309 gravi corporis invalitudine ‥ ~ente Reg. Carl. I 319. 4 to press on with, pursue vigorously. hoc ait et properans bellum ferale perurget Frith. 379.

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