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vermescere

vermescere [LL], to become infested with worms, maggots, or sim.. intus ~entium sunt cadaverum plena [sc. monumenta] fetore Bede Luke 485B; caro recens sale conditur ut exsiccato humore sanguineo ~ere nequeat Id. Mark 227C; quam fetida quasi ~ens putrida fiet [caro] in brevi lethali labe consumpta Gir. Spec. II 28; hiis gradibus corpus ~it et incineratur CathA.

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