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Ulex_europaeus_bd3_tafel_108

fyrs

noun, m., i-decl., 8 occ.

Type: plant

Last Update: 23.05.2011 10:15

Old-English: furs, fyres, fyrr, fyrs, fyrses, fyrsas, fyrrsum,

Latin (Machine generated): IUNIPERUS, PALIURUS, ERBA SPINOSA, RAMNIS, RAMNUM, RAMNUS, RUSCUS,

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References Last Update: 21.11.2022 19:27

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Meanings Last Update: 23.05.2011 10:15

  • B: plant
    -, plant, a thorny ~, Pflanze, eine stachelige ~
  • A: plant: native
    ? Ulex europaeus L., gorse, Gewöhnlicher Stechginster
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Comments Last Update: 23.05.2011 10:16

  • Comment on (A): ? Ulex europaeus L., gorse, Gewöhnlicher Stechginster

    Identification based on ModE 'furze', cf. OED s.v.

  • Comment on (B): -, plant, a thorny ~, Pflanze, eine stachelige ~

    All L lemmata denote thorny plants: IUNIPERUS = Juniperus communis L., juniper, Gewöhnlicher Wacholder; PALIURUS = Paliurus spina-christi Mill., crown of thorns, Gewöhnlicher Kreuzdorn; RAMNUS = Rhamnus cathartica L., common buckthorn, Echter Kreuzdorn; RUSCUS = Ruscus aculeatus L., butcher's broom, Stachliger Mäusedorn. Also cf. →fyrses berie.

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Occurrences Last Update: 29.07.2009 20:27

  • C 33.1, AldÆ, Napier 23, 12[1] RAMNIS fyrrsum
  • C 77.1, Meritt 1961, XVI/4 IUNIPERUS fyrr
  • C 97.2, SedGl, Meritt 28, 154 PALIURUS, ERBA SPINOSA fyrss
  • ClQu, 37,5 RUSCUS cneoholen, fyres[2]
  • PD, 7/8 asg fyrs
  • Ps(I), 57,10 RAMNUM fyrs
  • Æ, (W) 312,11 RAMNUS furs
  • Æ, 312,11 RAMNUS fyrs
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Image Last Update: 23.05.2011 10:15

? Ulex europaeus L., gorse, Gewöhnlicher Stechginster
Ulex_europaeus_bd3_tafel_108

Botanical-Information: stylised plate

Source: →reference-information

Thomé, Otto Wilhelm. Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz. In 4 Mappen ; 531 Tafeln in naturgetreuen Farben mit 668 Pflanzenarten. Leipzip: Teubner, 1938.

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Research Literature

AldVNa: Napier, Arthur Sampson. Old English Glosses. Anecdota Oxoniensia, Mediaeval and Modern Series. 11. Reprint of Oxford, Clarendon Press 1900. Hildesheim: Olms, 1969.
BW II: Bierbaumer, Peter. Der botanische Wortschatz des Altenglischen. Grazer Beiträge zur Englischen Philologie 2. Bern, Frankfurt am Main, München: Lang, 1976.
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.
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.
PD: Löweneck, Max (ed.). Peri Didaxeon. Erlanger Beiträge zur Englischen Philologie 12. Erlangen: Junge, 1896.
PS (I), PsCa (I): Lindelöf, Uno Lorenz. Der Lambeth-Psalter. Acta Societatis Scientiarum Fennicae 35/i and 43/iii. 2 vols.. Helsinki: 1909.
Sed: Page, R.I.. "Anglo-Saxon Scratched Glosses in a Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, Manuscript." In: _Otium et Negotium. Studies in Onomatology and Library Science Presented to Olof von Feilitzen._ Stockholm: , 1973. 209-215.
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.
Cockayne, Oswald Thomas (ed.). "Peri Didaxeon." 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. 3. Rev. Ed. by Charles Singer. London: Holland Press, 1961. 82-143.
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.
Meritt, Herbert Dean. Old English Glosses. MLA General Series.16. Repr. New York: 1971.
MS London, Lambeth Palace, 427.
MS Cambridge, University Library, Gg.5.35.
MS Paris, Bibliotheque Nationale, Lat. 7585.
MS Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, 173.
MS London, British Library, Cotton Cleopatra A.iii.
MS Worcester, Cathedral, F.174.
Rusche, Philip Guthrie. The Cleopatra Glossaries. Diss. Yale Univ. Yale University, 1996.
Sanborn, Linda (ed.). An Edition of British Library MS. Harley 6258B: Peri Didaxeon. Diss. Ottawa: University of Ottawa, 1983.
Voss, Manfred. "Quinns Edition der kleineren Cleopatraglossare: Corrigenda und Addenda." AAA 14:2 (1989): 127-139.
Æ: Zupitza, Julius (ed.). Ælfrics Grammatik und Glossar. 4., unveränd. Aufl. / mit einer Einl. von Helmut Gneuss - Nachdr. der 1. Aufl., Berlin, [Weidmann], 1880. Hildesheim: Weidmann, 2003.
[1]:

Cf. Brown"s (1969,757) note on Ep 880 RHAMIMUS thebanthorn: "OEG 23,12 [...] uses the OE addition to [Ep 879 RUSCUS cnioholaen] in [ClQu], the items being contiguous in both glossaries."

[2]:

Cf. Rusche 1996, 678: The related entries of Ep and Cp have only cnēowholen as gloss.