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þyrnet

noun, n., , 6 occ.

Type: plant

Last Update: 30.08.2011 08:27

Old-English: þirnet, þyrnet,

Latin (Machine generated): DE SPINETIS [...] NASCENTIBUS GIGNENTIBUS, SENTICOSIS [...] SURCULIS SPINOSIS UIRGULIS, SPINETIS, SURCULlS, .I. RAMUSCULIS,

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Reference Last Update: 28.12.2022 13:14

Meaning Last Update: 28.10.2008 14:44

  • A: plant
    -, thorn-bush, Dorngebüsch
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Occurrences Last Update: 30.08.2011 08:27

  • AldVGo, 1309[1] SENTICOSIS [...] SURCULIS SPINOSIS UIRGULIS bremele of þiccum þyrnetum
  • AldVGo, 2371 SPINETIS þirnetum
  • AldVGo, 2372 DE SPINETIS [...] NASCENTIBUS GIGNENTIBUS of þyrnum [...] gcū [...] of acynnendlicum ł fexedum þyrnetum
  • AldVNa, 1,1268 SURCULlS, .I. RAMUSCULIS þvrnettum, bremelum
  • AldVNa, 1,2418 SPINETIS þyrnettum
  • AldVNa, 2,80 SPINETIS þyrnettum
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Research Literature

AldVGo: Goossens, Louis. The Old English Glosses of 'MS. Brussels, Royal Library 1650'. (Aldhelm's De Laudibus Virginitatis) Edited with an introduction, notes and indexes. Klasse der Letteren. Verhandelingen. 36,74. Brussels: Paleis der Academien, 1974.
AldVNa: Napier, Arthur Sampson. Old English Glosses. Anecdota Oxoniensia, Mediaeval and Modern Series. 11. Reprint of Oxford, Clarendon Press 1900. Hildesheim: Olms, 1969.
BW III: Bierbaumer, Peter. Der botanische Wortschatz des Altenglischen. Grazer Beiträge zur Englischen Philologie 3. Frankfurt am Main, Bern, Las Vegas: Lang, 1979.
MS London, British Library, Royal 6 A.vi..
MS Brussels, Bibliotheque Royale, 1650.
MS Oxford, Bodleian, Digby 146.
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N.: "The OE gll. interpret the lemma freely as "bush", "thicket of thorn-bushes"."