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incessor

1 incessor [cf. incedere] , one who walks or goes about. c1340 cum rex inhibuerit ne quis in civitatibus seu villis, saltim de muris inclusis, de nocte precipue cum armis incedere presumat, ‥ omnes hujusmodi ~ores pacis regni perturbatores ‥ non inmerito reputentur FormOx 159.
2 incessor [cf. incessere] , one who assails; (in quot., as adj.). 1526 sic enim [Lutherani] fecissent ne rescriberes aut si scripta volebant ulcisci furias suas effudissent edito libello primo quo sic depinxisti belluam, sic ejus ~orem spiritum demonstrasti digito ut ‥ (More) Ep. Erasm. VI 1770.

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