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subvectare

subvectare [CL] 1 to convey or carry upwards, lift up. horridis alarum stridoribus inter nubifera gelidi aeris spatia illum ~are [vv. ll. subvehere, †subvectere; gl.: i. e. elevare vel deportare] coeperunt Felix Guthl. 31 p. 104; tum preterea genua flexa quasi in conum, nec scabellis ‥ repere nec quoquam nisi alterius manibus ~aretur progredi poterat W. Malm. GP V 273; eum ‥ inter nubifera gelidi aeris spacia ~ant Ord. Vit. IV 15 p. 271; ~o, -as, i. sursum portare Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 614. 2 to bring, provide (assistance). cucurrit cum una turma ut ei auxilium ~aret G. Mon. I 13; in tanto periculo ~avit mihi Deus palum, quo defensus evasi Ib. VIII 5; anxius, quod fratri suo auxilium †subnectare [l. ~are] nequiret Eul. Hist. II 309.

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