runcare

runcare [CL] 1 to pull up (plant). herbas hae runcant [sc. formicae] R. Cant. Malch. IV 2. 3; ~are, herbas vellere Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 506; runcatione, par serclure, a runco, -as, sarder (Balsh. Ut. gl.) Teaching Latin II 39; runcant, rachent (Garl. Comm.) Ib. I 231. 2 (p. ppl., her., crux ~ata) cross of which the arms end in two expanded and curved terminals resembling the roots of an uprooted plant, cross moline or recercelée. crux molaris, seu bicornis potius, que et tricornis forte alias fiat, crux canura, ~ata vel averrunca Spelman Asp. 102.