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tranquillare [CL] 1 to make calm or still. b to make tranquil or peaceful, to calm (down), pacify, compose. 1197 tanti viri ‥ qui mihi ~abant omnes infortunii motus P. Blois Ep. 127. 379B; sic †leva [v. l. seva] seculi tranquillat equora / et tandem applicat ad mitre litora Walt. Wimb. Palpo 84. b primum ‥ festum cruciat, secundum ~at, tertium coronat (Ailr. Serm.) CC cont. med. IIB 331; ave Dei genetrix / ‥ / da timere dominum / mente tranquillata S. Langton BVM 3. 27; istos rex longanimis et multum misericors in paciencia ~avit J. Lond. Commend. Ed. I 20; [Christus] gementem consolatur ‥ perturbatum ~at Rolle IA 229; non obstantibus mediacionibus vestris graciosissimis, quibus pacis tempora ~astis Regim. Princ. 78. 2 (intr.) to be or become calm or still. mare ~ante et celo arridente a portu ‥ cum toto navigio suo recessit Brompton 1197.

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