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hostire

hostire [CL], ~iare , to ‘strike’, make (measures) level. ~ire, aequare GlC H 144; Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 272 (v. hostis 1a); ~ire, equare Ib. 277; ~io, A. to stryche WW; strekyn or streke mesuris as buschellys or other lyke, ~io PP; to stryke a buschelle, ~iare [v. l. cohostire] CathA.

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