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superincumbere

superincumbere [CL] 1 to lean over. incuba vel incubus, qui ~it Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 292; suscitaret, nisi ita se ei, ~ens, conformaret, ut caro ejus calefieret [cf. IV Reg. iv 34] Ad. Scot Serm. 114A; primo fluento ~unt, secundo immerguntur, tertio assident J. Ford Serm. 17. 2. 2 to threaten, loom over. auditum ‥ credimus quod divina ultio ~entibus Mauris et Moabitis totam Hispaniam in ore gladii percusserit (Serm.) Osb. Bawdsey cxlix.

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