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stirpare

1 stirpare v. scirpare
2 stirpare [LL], to uproot, to destroy (utterly) by uprooting; b (transf., in quot., possessions or resources). securibus, asciis, et vidulis, aliisque multimodis ferramentis ad carecta et frutecta ~anda Ord. Vit. IX 6 p. 500; stirps, -pis, i. radix, inde ‥ ~o, -as, i. eradicare Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 551; ~are, eradicare, extirpare Ib. 565.  b arcarum clustella reserantur ‥ et caeli comparantur triclinia, ac dum carnale ~atur patrimonium, spiritale exercetur mercimonium Aldh. VirgP 42.

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