v. rare. Also 5 emoyve. [In 15th c. emoyue (if this is not misread for enioyne), ad. OF. emovoir; in 18th c. directly ad. L. ēmovēre: see EMOTION.] trans.a. To move, incite (to an action) (obs.). b. To affect with emotion.

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a. 1400.  Relig. Pieces fr. Thornton MS. (1867), 2. He byddes … þat all þat hase cure … emoyue þaire parischenes, [etc.].

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1748.  Thomson, Cast. Indol., I. x. Kindly raptures them emove.

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1835.  Fraser’s Mag., XI. 425. He for whose loss all gentle breasts are now emoved.

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