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tumultuari [CL], ~are 1 to make a disturbance or noisy movement, cause disruption (esp. in protest or anger); b (of the sea); c (in spiritual context). d to fight in a confused manner, to scrap. inter tot tantosque saecularium rerum ~antes strepitus constitutum Aldh. PR 142; nono regni sui [Claudi] anno Judaeos ~antes Roma expulit Bede Chr. 497; visum est sibi ~antis turbae audisse clamores Felix Guthl. 34 p. 110; licet ‥ ~antis populi conflictibus nimium esset irritatus B. V. Dunst. 37; quantumcumque dii ~entur, ipse in sue humilitatis statu immobiliter manet Alex. Cant. Dicta 101; ~antibus populis et reboantibus lituis exciti Ord. Vit. IX 9 p. 540; turbarum ~ancium cohabitacionem vitando Studley 5 p. 370.  b [mari] ~ante et fluctuante tinctus est [homo Dei] V. Cuthb. II 3; ventus insurgit, navis unda †tumulante [? l. ~ante] succurritur Brompton 755.  c consumite urendo interiora mea, ~amini in praecordiis meis Anselm (Or. 11) III 43; cujus spiritalibus osculis, quasi medicinalibus ‥ fomentis, languores ~antium curarum exsudes Ailr. Spec. Car. III 39. 619A.  d vociferabantur de me et convitia jaculantes ‥ inter se ~abantur Alex. Cant. Mir. 52 (II) p. 266. 2 to rise up, revolt, rebel. nec decenter usquam gessit ‥ sed ritu tyrannico et ~ante initiatum milite Gildas EB 13; diabolus ‥ faciet quod ~abitur plebs contra nobiles, juvenes contra senes Wycl. Blasph. 83. 3 to make a noise, (of person) to shout; b (w. acc. & inf.). 9‥ ~antem, hlydende WW; audiebantur nervi crepitare, sicut ~antur digitorum juncturae quando aliquis manus suas violentius conatur protendere W. Malm. GP V 269; strepitare ‥ ~are Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 564.  b clamor in ecclesia factus est magnus, ~ans adolescentem rectum toto corpore stare Osb. Mir. Dunst. 13.

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