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squalescere

squalescere [LL], to be or become barren, to decay. legitima jugalitatis fecunditas ob liberorum posteritatem sumpta notabiliter ~at [gl.: i. sordescat, afulie, auscu, squalent sordent sicca sunt] Aldh. VirgP 9; nullatenus ‥ gratiam ‥ torpentis otii segnitie ~ere patiaris Id. Met. 141; quarum [civitatum] quedam dirutis meniis in desertis locis ~unt G. Mon. I 2; quedam [castella] disruptis meniis in desertis locis ~unt Oxnead Chr. Min. 413; quedam [civitates] dirutis menibus in desertis locis †coalescunt [MS: scoalescunt] MGL II 640.

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