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umescere

umescere (hum-) [CL], to become wet or moist (also in fig. context). humescere, madescere, madefacere Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 275; humescit, frigescit hyems D. Bec. 2808; efficiamur et nos nubes, ut rore doctrine celestis humescamus Ailr. Serm. 60. 29; qui nunquam fletuum humescunt fletibus Walt. Wimb. Palpo 199.

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