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tremescere

tremescere [CL], ~iscere 1 to tremble, shake. si terra ~iscente tu contremiscis Ailr. Inst. Inclus. 31; terra tremiscet et excelsa merebunt J. Howd. Cant. 131. 2 to quake, tremble, shiver (from fear or sim.). b (trans.) to tremble at. sanctum Johannem ‥ vidit quasi terribilem et iratum, sibique volam formidine ~iscentem ad ejus imperium porrigenti vulnus letificum ex elevacione sublimi manus et ferule comminantem V. Edm. Rich C 599.  b horrendum gehennae tartarum ~escens [gl.: formidans] et aeternae vitae desiderio flagrans, gratuita Christi gratia fretus Aldh. VirgP 10.

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