He surpassed the house of Austria; for he was felix both bella gerere et nubere.

158. Malle se bellum cum magno principe gerere, quam cum uno ex fratrum mendicantium ordine.

1. Novas leges suas ad Angelum Gabrielem referebat, pro monitore mentiebatur omnia se gerere.

The beard we call arista because it is the first part of the corn to dry (arescere), while we call the grain granum from the fact that it is produced (gerere), for we plant corn to produce grain, not glumes or beards, just as vines are planted to produce grapes, not tendrils.