printæhrian
noun,
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,
2 occ.
Type: plant-product
Last Update: 17.10.2011 07:34
Meaning Last Update: 19.11.2008 09:46
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A: plant-product
-, chaff, Spreu
Comment Last Update: 22.04.2009 10:37
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Comment on (A): -, chaff, Spreu
Occurrences Last Update: 31.03.2009 09:58
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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.
DOE:
Cameron, Angus, Ashley Crandell Amos, Antonette di Paolo Healey, et al. (eds.).
Dictionary of Old English (A to G). CD-Rom. Toronto: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies for the Dictionary of Old English Project, 2008.
Ep, Erf:
Pheifer, J.D. (ed.).
Old English Glosses in the Epinal-Erfurt Glossary. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1974.
Bischoff, Bernard, et al. (eds.)..
The Épinal, Erfurt, Werden and Corpus Glossaries. Early English manuscripts in facsimile 22. Copenhagen: Rosenkilde & Bagger, 1988.
Lindsay, Wallace Martin.
Corpus, Épinal, Erfurt and Leyden Glossaries. Publications of the Philological Society VIII. London: Oxford University Press, 1921.
MS Epinal, Bibliotheque Municipale, 72.
MS Erfurt, Wissenschaftliche Allgemeinbibliothek, Amplonianus F.42.
Sauer, Hans.
"Old English Plant-Names in the Epinal-Erfurt Glossary: Etymology, Word-Formation and Semantics." In: _Words, Lexemes, Concepts - approaches to the lexicon. Studies in honour of Leonhard Lipka._ Ed. Wolfgang Falkner and Hans-Jörg Schmidt. Tübingen: Narr, 1999. 23-38.
Cf. Pheifer (1974,n.840): "For aehrian pl. 'chaff' cf. ēar, Nh. æhher 'ear of corn'". In § 50.3 and n.3 Pheifer attempts to explain the word-form.