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recubare [CL] 1 to recline; b (w. ref. to Joh. xiii 23). non in lecto sed juxta sedens vel ~ans cum esset in camera vestitus et cinctus parum quiescebat V. Edm. Rich B 617.  b merito super pectus ejus ~at quem majore ceteris sapientiae et scientiae singularis munere donat Bede Hom. I 9. 46. 2 to lie down (for rest or sleep). stratis recubans porcaster ‥ / juncis Aldh. VirgV 2779; ~ans in lectulo jacebat Bede HE IV 14 p. 233; huic in somnis tempore gallicinii ‥ antistes adstitit, dicens “idcirco te in stratu tuo ~antem visito ‥” Wulf. Æthelwold 42; juxta hos sub duabus fornicibus ~ant due seniorum imagines ex marmore Greg. Mir. Rom. 13; tenellus pusio somno pregravante equo delabitur ibique ~ans securus malorum totus soporatur V. Kenelmi 5; exercitu ‥ in castellario quodam ‥ pernoctante, his duobus simul ‥ ~antibus Gir. EH I 4; brachia palma pedes telluris matris adorant / cognatum gremium, quo recubare petunt Garl. Epith. III 152. 3 (tr.) to lay or fix in place again, to re-lay. 1285 in petra molendini ~anda (Ac. Adisham) DCCant.; 1291 in stipendiis unius plumbarii sursumtrahentis tabulas occidentalis partis magne turris et ~antis easdem et soudantis eas KR Ac 479/15 m. 2; 1321 circa lapides trahendos, portandos et ~andos KR Ac 482/3 m. 2; 1357 pro petris in eadem brecka [stagni molendini] removendis et ~andis MinAc 507/8226 m. 4d..

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