fearn-bedd

noun, n., a-decl., 4 occ.

Type: plant-related

Last Update: 01.10.2009 07:46

Old-English: fearnbed, fearnbedde,

Latin (Machine generated): FILISCETUM,

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Reference Last Update: 22.11.2022 09:19

Meaning Last Update: 30.09.2009 13:38

  • A: plant-related
    -, fern-bed, Farn-Beet
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Occurrences Last Update: 30.09.2009 13:57

  • Ch 418 (Birch 692) (B15.8.128), 5 to fearnbedde,
  • ClSt, F 172 FILISCETUM[1] fe[a]rnbed
  • D 11, 7r, col.3 FILISCETUM fearnbed
  • HlOl, F 308[2] FILISCETUM fearnbed
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Etymology Last Update: 01.10.2009 07:46

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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.
ClSt: Stryker, William Garlington. The Latin-Old English Glossary in MS Cotton Cleopatra A III. Unpubl. diss. Stanford Univ.: 1952.
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.
Hl: Oliphant, Robert Thompson. The Harley Latin-Old English Glossary. Edited from British Museum MS Harley 3376, Janua Linguarum, Series Practica XX. The Hague: Mouton, 1966.
Prompt.Parv.: Mayhew, A.L. (ed.). The Promptorium Parvulorum. Early English Text Society. Extra Series 102 (1908): .
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.
Birch, Walter De Gray. Cartularium Saxonicum. 3 vols. Repr. New York and London 1964. New York, N.Y.: Johnson, 1964.
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.
Meritt, Herbert Dean. "Old English Glosses, Mostly Dry Point." Journal of English and Germanic Philology 60 (1961): 441-450.
MS London, British Library, Cotton Cleopatra A.iii.
MS London, British Library, Cotton Otho E.i.
MS London, British Library, Harley 3376.
Rusche, Philip Guthrie. The Cleopatra Glossaries. Diss. Yale Univ. Yale University, 1996.
Sawyer, Peter Hayes. Anglo-Saxon Charters. Guides and handbooks / Royal Historical Society ; 8. London: Royal Historical Society, 1968.
Voss, Manfred. "Strykers Edition des alphabetischen Cleopatraglossars: Corrigenda und Addenda." AAA 13:2 (1988): 123-138.
Voss, Manfred. "Altenglische Glossen aus MS Brit. Library, Cotton Otho E.i." AAA 22:2 (1996): 179-203.
[1]:

Rusche, 1996, 631: "Read FILICTUM, "fernbed". The source of the entry is unknown.

[2]:

WW has gearnbed; since Oliphant"s inaccuracy is well known, this is probably the text of the MS; Sievers (1891,321) notes: "lies FILICETUM [Oliphant suggests an emmendation to FILICTUM]: fearnbed; der fehler erklärt sich aus der vorhergehenden glosse." (= WW 238,27: FILATUM, gearn).