printwyrt, swēte
noun,
f.,
a-decl.,
3 occ.
Type: plant-product
Last Update: 10.10.2011 10:15
Meaning Last Update: 07.03.2011 08:26
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A: plant-product: foreign
Cinnamomum cassia Blume, cinnamon, Zimt
Comment Last Update: 07.03.2011 08:24
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Comment on (A): Cinnamomum cassia Blume, cinnamon, Zimt
Occurrences Last Update: 07.03.2011 09:02
Research Literature
BW I:
Bierbaumer, Peter.
Der botanische Wortschatz des Altenglischen. Grazer Beiträge zur Englischen Philologie 1. Bern, Frankfurt am Main: Lang, 1975.
BW III:
Bierbaumer, Peter.
Der botanische Wortschatz des Altenglischen. Grazer Beiträge zur Englischen Philologie 3. Frankfurt am Main, Bern, Las Vegas: Lang, 1979.
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.
PS (E), PsCa (E):
Harsley, Fred.
Eadwine's Canterbury Psalter. Unaltered reprint London, Trübner, 1889. Early English Text Society. Woodbridge, Suffolk u.a.: Boydell & Brewer, 2000.
Ps (F):
Kimmens, Andrew.
An Edition of British Museum MS Stow 2: The Stowe Psalter. Diss Princeton U. 1969.
André, Jacques.
Les noms de plantes dans la Rome antique. Paris: Société d'édition 'les belles lettres', 1985.
Deegan, Marilyn.
A Critical Edition of MS. B.L. Royal 12.D.XVII: Bald's 'Leechbook'. Diss. Univ. of Manchester. 1988.
Liles, Bruce Lynn.
The Canterbury Psalter: An Edition with Notes and Glossary. Diss Stanford U. Stanford: 1967.
MS London, British Library, Royal 12 D.xvii.
MS Cambridge, Trinity College, R.17.1.
MS London, British Library, Stowe 2.
Wright, Cyril E. (ed.).
Bald's Leechbook. Early English manuscripts in facsimile. 5. Kopenhagen: Rosenkilde & Bagger, 1955.
[1]:
Above erasure by a correcting hand.
Cf. André (1985, s.v. CASIA); swēte referst to the plants fragrance: cf. CGL 4,30,49: CASSIA FLORES BENE OLENTES UNDE UNGUENTUM FIT and cf. s.v. →swēte.