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Allium_sativum

gār-lēac

noun, n., a-decl., 35 occ.

Type: plant

Last Update: 23.05.2011 14:06

Old-English: gaarleec, garlæc, garleac, garlec, garleyk, garluc, garlęc, garleaces,

Latin (Machine generated): ALIUM, ALLIA, ALLIUM, DE ALLIIS,

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Reference Last Update: 21.11.2022 10:24

Meaning Last Update: 16.10.2009 07:53

  • A: plant: foreign Clapham (1962,977): "Native of C. Asia, sometimes cultivated for flavouring and occasionally escaping."
    Allium sativum L., garlic, Knoblauch
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Comment Last Update: 23.05.2011 14:02

  • Comment on (A): Allium sativum L., garlic, Knoblauch

    The name 'spear leek, Speerlauch' can refer to the leaves of any Allium species. The explanation in Onions (1888, s.v.) that OE gār- refers to the cloves of the plant is hardly tenable. Also cf. →lēac.

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Occurrences Last Update: 16.10.2009 07:47

  • AntFö, 134,212[1] ALLIA garleac
  • C 84, Gough S.286 und Bierbaumer 1977, S.119 DE ALLIIS garlec
  • Charm 19 (Storms) (B23.1.19), 77 garleacesIII clufe
  • Charm 20 (Storms) (B23.1.20), 2 garleac
  • ClQu, 39,8 ALIUM garleac
  • ClSt, A 492[2] ALIUM garleac
  • Cp, 122(A 419) ALIUM gaarleec
  • Dur, 19 ALLIUM garlec
  • Ep, 16 ALIUM garlæc
  • Erf, 16 ALIUM garlec
  • LA, 110/5 gsg garleaces
  • LA, 112/11[3] gsg garleaces
  • LA, 118/19 nasg garleac
  • LA, 118/24 nasg garleac
  • LA, 160/2 nasg garleac
  • LA, 180/12 nasg garleac
  • Laud, 45 ALLIUM garlec
  • LB, 102/22 nasg garleac
  • LB, 105/13 nasg garleac
  • LB, 105/5 nasg garleac
  • LB, 107/5 gsg garleaces
  • LB, 11/21 nasg garleac
  • LB, 13/21 nasg garleac
  • LB, 16/33 nasg garleac
  • LB, 16/5 nasg garleac
  • LB, 22/27f nasg garleac
  • LB, 36/25 nasg garleac
  • LB, 37/11 nasg garleac
  • LB, 39/17 nasg garleac
  • LB, 42/35 nasg garleac
  • LB, 42/5 nasg garleac
  • LB, 70/33 gsg garleaces
  • LB, 83/18 nasg garleac
  • PD, 11/29[4] asg garleyc
  • PD, 7/3[5] gsg garluces
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Image Last Update: 23.05.2011 14:06

Allium sativum L., garlic, Knoblauch
Allium_sativum

Botanical-Information: stylised plate

Source: →reference-information

Ypey, Adolphus . Vervolg op de Afbeeldingen der artseny-gewassen met derzelver Nederduitsche en Latynsche beschryvingen. Eerte deel (deel 7). Amsterdam: J. C. Sepp en Zoon, 1813.

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Research Literature

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BW I: Bierbaumer, Peter. Der botanische Wortschatz des Altenglischen. Grazer Beiträge zur Englischen Philologie 1. Bern, Frankfurt am Main: Lang, 1975.
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.
ClSt: Stryker, William Garlington. The Latin-Old English Glossary in MS Cotton Cleopatra A III. Unpubl. diss. Stanford Univ.: 1952.
Cp: Hessels, John Henry. An Eighth-Century Latin Anglo-Saxon Glossary. Cambridge: Univ. Press, 1890.
Cp: Lindsay, Wallace Martin. The Corpus Glossary. Cambridge: Univ. Press, 1921.
Cp: Wynn, J. B. An Edition of the Anglo-Saxon Corpus Glosses. Unpubl. Diss. Oxford: 1961.
Dur: Lindheim, B. von. Das Durhamer Pflanzenglossar. Beiträge zur englischen Philologie. 35. Bochum-Langendreer: Pöppinghaus, 1941.
Ep, Erf: Pheifer, J.D. (ed.). Old English Glosses in the Epinal-Erfurt Glossary. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1974.
Ep: Brown, Alan Kelsey. The Epinal Glossary edited with Critical Commentary of the Vocabulary. Vol. I: Edition. Vol. II: Commentary. Diss., Stanford University. Ann Arbor: University Microfilms, 1969.
LA, Lor: Grattan, John Henry Grafton, and Charles Singer. Anglo-Saxon Magic and Medicine. London: Oxford Univ. Press, 1952.
Laud: Stracke, J. Richard (ed.). The Laud Herbal Glossary. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 1974.
LA: Cockayne, Oswald Thomas (ed.). "[Lacnunga] Recipies." 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. 2-81.
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.
ODE: Onions, Charles T. (ed.). The Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology. Repr. Oxford u.a.: Oxford Univ. Press, 1996.
PD: Löweneck, Max (ed.). Peri Didaxeon. Erlanger Beiträge zur Englischen Philologie 12. Erlangen: Junge, 1896.
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.
Banham, Debby. The Knowledge and Uses of Food Plants in Anglo-Saxon England. Diss. Cambridge University. Index to Theses. 40. Cambridge: 1990.
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Deegan, Marilyn. A Critical Edition of MS. B.L. Royal 12.D.XVII: Bald's 'Leechbook'. Diss. Univ. of Manchester. 1988.
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[1]:

WW ALLIUM.

[2]:

WW gearleac.

[3]:

Cont.: nim þonne nygon clufa garleaces gehalgodes.

[4]:

Cockayne (1951,I,94/4): garlec; Cont.: wring þanne garleyc; L text (Löweneck 1896,10/19f): IUS DE ALLIIS.

[5]:

Cont.: Nim garluces heafod swa gehæl mid felle and mid ealle and bærne hit to axan and nime þanne þa axan and ele; L text (Löweneck 1896,6/1f): ALLIUM CUM RESTE COMBURE ET CINEREM EIUS CUM OLEO IMPONE.