Ulmus_glabra

hæsel, hwīt

noun, m., a-decl., hapax legomenon

Type: plant

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Reference Last Update: 22.11.2022 10:17

Meaning Last Update: 28.10.2009 08:21

  • A: plant: native
    ? Ulmus glabra Huds., wych elm, Berg-Ulme
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Comment Last Update: 06.06.2011 08:09

  • Comment on (A): ? Ulmus glabra Huds., wych elm, Berg-Ulme

    No further explanation on identifications in Cockayne (1962,3,329) and BT (s.v.) but probably based on ModE plant name 'wych hazel'; is ML SAGINUS related to L SAGINA 'mast, feeding; Mast, Fütterung'?

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Occurrence Last Update: 25.01.2008 15:39

  • AntK, 121,10 SAGINUS hwit hæzel
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Image Last Update: 06.06.2011 08:11

? Ulmus glabra Huds., wych elm, Berg-Ulme

Ulmus_glabra

Botanical-Information: stylised plate

Source: →reference-information

Fitch, Walter Hood. Illustrations of the British Flora: London: Reeve, 1924.

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Research Literature

AntK: Kindschi, Lowell. The Latin-Old English Glossaries in Planton-Moretus Manuscript 43 and British Museum Manuscript Additional 32,246. Unpubl. diss. Stanford University: 1955.
BTS: Toller, Thomas Northcote. An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary. Nachdruck der Ausgabe von: Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1921. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1972.
BT: Bosworth, Joseph. An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary. Ed. by Thomas Northcote Toller. Reprint 1973. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1882.
BW III: Bierbaumer, Peter. Der botanische Wortschatz des Altenglischen. Grazer Beiträge zur Englischen Philologie 3. Frankfurt am Main, Bern, Las Vegas: Lang, 1979.
Cockayne, Oswald Thomas (ed.). Leechdoms, Wortcunning and Starcraft of Early England. 3 vols. with a New Introduction by Charles Singer. Rev. Ed. London: Holland Press, 1961.
MS Antwerp, Plantin-Moretus Museum, 47.
MS London, British Library, Add. 32246.