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torve [CL torvus+-e], grimly, harshly, cruelly. caelorum culmina / ‥ / ‥ nubibus / torve teguntur trucibus (Aldh.) Carm. Aldh. 1. 60; tandem ‥ rex ‥ sciscitabatur instantius, et ~ius et protervius, quid de ipsa [sc. regina] fieret V. II Off. 9; cui ille ‥ ~e respiciens respondit ‥ “Nun pas pur toi, Cristianelle” (M. Par. V. S. Langton) ANQuellen 324.

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