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acuare

1 acuare [cf. acuere] , to whet. b to sour, make pungent. c1357 pro stoneaxes ‥ ~andis Ac. Durh. 560.  b cerotum resolutionis amoniaci aceto ~atum Gilb. VI 264. 1; 1307 pro unguentis ~atis cum pulveribus castorii ‥ et cum pulvere eufurbeo (KR Ac) EHR LXVII 174.
2 acuare, ~ium, ~ia , needle-case. habet in foro ista vendenda ante se: acus et ~ia(gl. nedylcasys) Garl. Dict. 123; ~ium, A. an agulere, ‥ hec aguaria, A. nedylhows, ‥ hoc ~e, a nedylhows WW.

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