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hwistle

noun, f., , 3 occ.

Type: plant-related

Last Update: 07.07.2011 18:20

Old-English: wistle,

Latin (Machine generated): AUENA,

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Meaning Last Update: 18.12.2009 17:52

  • A: plant-related
    -, pipe, (shepherd's ~), Pfeife, (Hirten~)
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Comment Last Update: 07.07.2011 18:19

  • Comment on (A): -, pipe, (shepherd's ~), Pfeife, (Hirten~)

    We have only recorded occurrences with the lemma AVENA. Cf. Klotz (1879, s.v. AVENA c.: "Halm, Haferrohr [...] calamus avenae Plin.6,30(35), besonders in mehreren Reihen verbunden, zur Hirtenpfeife verwandt". Also cf. →wōde-wistle.

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Occurrences Last Update: 13.08.2009 06:25

  • ClQu, 34,22 AUENA wistle
  • ClSt, A 471 AUENA wistle
  • D 25, f.145r, col.1/28f AUENA hwistle
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Research Literature

BW III: Bierbaumer, Peter. Der botanische Wortschatz des Altenglischen. Grazer Beiträge zur Englischen Philologie 3. Frankfurt am Main, Bern, Las Vegas: Lang, 1979.
ClQu: Quinn, John Joseph. The Minor Latin-Old English Glossaries in MS Cotton Cleopatra A III. Diss Stanford U. 1956.
ClSt: Stryker, William Garlington. The Latin-Old English Glossary in MS Cotton Cleopatra A III. Unpubl. diss. Stanford Univ.: 1952.
WW, Prosp, Br: Wright, Thomas. Anglo-Saxon and Old English Vocabularies. 2nd ed. by Richard Paul Wülcker. Reprint of the 1884 ed. published by Trübner, London. Vol. 1: Vocabularies. Vol. 2: Indices. New York: Gordon, 1976.
Klotz, Reinhold (ed.). Handwörterbuch der lateinischen Sprache. 7. Abdr., unveränd. Nachdr. des 6. Abdr. der 3., verb. Aufl. Braunschweig: Westermann, 1879.
Lendinara, Patrizia. "The Glossaries in London, BL, Cotton Cleopatra A. iii." In: _Mittelalterliche volkssprachige Glossen: Internationale Fachkonferenz des Zentrums für Mittelalterstudien der Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg 2. bis 4. August 1999._ Ed. Rolf Bergmann, Elvira Glaser, and Claudine Moulin-Fankhänel. Heidelberg: Winter, 2001. 189-215.
MS London, British Library, Cotton Cleopatra A.iii.
MS Oxford, Bodleian, Bodley 730.
Rusche, Philip Guthrie. The Cleopatra Glossaries. Diss. Yale Univ. Yale University, 1996.
Voss, Manfred. "Strykers Edition des alphabetischen Cleopatraglossars: Corrigenda und Addenda." AAA 13:2 (1988): 123-138.
Voss, Manfred. "Quinns Edition der kleineren Cleopatraglossare: Corrigenda und Addenda." AAA 14:2 (1989): 127-139.