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radicari [CL], ~are [LL] 1 to cause (plant or tree) to strike root, (refl. & pass.) to take root, be (firmly) rooted; b (applied to hair); c (transf. or fig., w. ref. to being firmly established or settled). [virgule] ita erant in illa nocte ~ate, ut nullus posset eas evellere Holy Rood-Tree 47; s1188 rex ‥ arborem quandam, Gisortio vicinantem, sed intra [v. l. infra] fines Francie ~atam, precepit incidi Diceto YH 55; 1259 excepta illa particula forinseca ubi pomaria de antiquo ~antur AncD A 102; res firma, sicut domus vel arbor ~ata Bracton f. 136v.  b [capilli] sine aree sue continuitate ~ari non possunt Adel. QN 20; de capillis in se non ~atis composita, suo capiti imponunt Rolle IA 266.  c quicquid ‥ velut visio glutinatum ‥ et intra sagacis animi conclave ~atum [gl.: fundatum, gewyrtrumod] Aldh. VirgP 35 p. 277; corda ‥ in caritate ~ata et fundata Bede Cant. 1214; in his enim quasi propriis sedibus debet humilitas requiescere, ~ari et jugiter delectari Alex. Cant. Dicta 2 p. 117; s1169 gentem hic nostram in insula plantare et immobiliter ~are proposuit Gir. EH I 9 p. 242; humilitas namque a cunabulis in ejus pectore ~ata J. Furness Walth. 20; quando nociva humilitas ~atur [Trevisa: is irooted] in membris et non potest a calore naturali dissolvi Bart. Angl. IV 4 p. 96. 2 (intr.) to take root or be (firmly) rooted (also transf. or fig.). arbuscula ‥ nequaquam ~are valens ariditatem cito attrahit Anselm (Ep. 37) III 146; in quocumque monasterio professus fuerit ‥ tota mentis intentione amoris radicibus ibi ~are studeat Ib.; nulla ‥ virtus ad fructum crescit qui in humilitate non ~averit R. Niger Mil. I 2 p. 100; in quo ~avit, crevit, fructificavit ecclesia, nisi in cruce Domini? Ad. Marsh Ep. 246. 9. 3 (in sense of CL eradicare) to uproot, eradicate. habeat ‥ bisacutam ad ~um [v. l. eradicandum, gl.: enveyeracer] vepres et ‥ spinas Neckam Ut. 111; 1289 in spinis et tribulis ~and’ ad idem [fossatum] xj d. MinAc 840/6.

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