printrēcels, æghwilc cynn
noun,
n. (m.?),
a-decl.,
hapax legomenon
Possible Types: plant-product, plant-related
Last Update: 09.08.2011 08:53
Meanings Last Update: 15.07.2010 08:18
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A: plant-product: foreign
-, frankincense, Weihrauch -
A: plant-related
-, incense, Räucherwerk
Comment Last Update: 09.08.2011 09:01
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Comment on (A): -, frankincense, Weihrauch
Occurrence Last Update: 13.09.2010 13:27
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Research Literature
BW I:
Bierbaumer, Peter.
Der botanische Wortschatz des Altenglischen. Grazer Beiträge zur Englischen Philologie 1. Bern, Frankfurt am Main: Lang, 1975.
LB:
Cockayne, Oswald Thomas (ed.).
"Leech Book." In: Leechdoms, Wortcunning and Starcraft of Early England. Being a Collection of Documents, for the Most Part never before Printed, Illustrating the History of Sience in this Country before the Norman Conquest. Vol. 2. Rev. Ed. by Charles Singer. London: Longman [et. al.], 1961. 1-360.
LB:
Leonhardi, Günther.
Kleinere angelsächsische Denkmäler I. Bibliothek der ags. Prosa VI. Hamburg: Grand, 1905.
Deegan, Marilyn.
A Critical Edition of MS. B.L. Royal 12.D.XVII: Bald's 'Leechbook'. Diss. Univ. of Manchester. 1988.
MS London, British Library, Royal 12 D.xvii.
Wright, Cyril E. (ed.).
Bald's Leechbook. Early English manuscripts in facsimile. 5. Kopenhagen: Rosenkilde & Bagger, 1955.
The attributive æghwilc cynn refers to the various qualities of frankincense available.