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reversare [LL] 1 to turn over, reverse, turn upside down; b (her., arms, to denote suppression of honour); c (content of vessel). fac cito versari latus hoc aliudque cremari / ‥ / ergo reversetur coctum crudumque cremetur Nig. Laur. 2169; res humanas versari et ~ari sciens Lucian Chester 38; 1349 ad faciendum ludos ‥ xiiij crestes cum tibiis ~atis et calciatis, xiiij crestes cum montibus et cuniculis (AcWardr) Arch. XXXI 37; 1352 ij parv' nouch' auri rotundi cum ‥ capris auri portant' j leonem ~atam super j baculum Reg. Black Pr. IV f. 44.  b s1326 primo vestierunt eum uno vestimento cum armis suis ~atis, missa corona de urticis in capite ejus Knighton I 436; s1377 inter probra vero que duci [Lancastrie] intulerat, arma ejus in foro sunt publico ~ata Wals. HA I 325.  c 1270 deberent [sic] ~are grutum in ‥ plumbo bulliente SelCCoron 15. 2 to turn back (edge of garment), trim. 1342 cum longis manicis ‥ pendulis, furrata vel sendalo revolutis et ut vulgariter dicitur, ~atis (Conc. Lond. 2) MS Bodleian Digby 81; 1349 supertunice de worsted' ‥ lineate et ~ate (AcWardr) Arch. XXXI 43. 3 (leg.) to reverse a judgement, revoke a decree. 1430 si judicium predictum sit infirmatum, nullatum, seu ~atum Cl 281 m. 15d.; recordum et processus ‥ jam resident in suo robore et effectu minime reversat' sive adnullat' Entries 197b.

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