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retrospicere

retrospicere [CL retro-+spicere], to look back (also fig.); b (w. ref. to Luc. ix 62). nec ausus ~spicere ne in statuam verteretur M. Par. Maj. V 351; c1401 nonnulli ‥ dicti collegii socii ‥ scienciis liberalibus ‥ imbuti, ~spicientes, vitamque laicalem eligentes, uxores ducunt Conc. III 264b.  b nulla erit Petro excusatio, qui post agnitam veritatem retro abiit, post manum missam ad aratrum, ~spexit, et ingratus accepte gratie crimen apostasie commisit P. Blois Serm. 645C; 1314 qui manus alias ad aratrum ‥ posuissent ‥ hactenus ~spexerunt FormOx 11.

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