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populeon (c.1240)
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populeon (c.1240)

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popelion,  popilion,  poplion,  populion  (popelia  Medica 23ra)  
  FEW:  populus 2 9,182a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  populeum 10,377c TL: ∅ DEAF:  poplier (populeon)  DMF:  populéum  TLF:  populéum  OED:  populeon n.  MED:  popilioun n.  DMLBS:  populeon 2347c
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pharm.med.populeon, ointment made from the buds of the black poplar and used to relieve pain or inflammation: 
( c.1240; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  [Q]uant l'aposteme que est apelé carbunclus survent en la plaie, si.l devez oindre de populeon  A-N Med i 72.x
( MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Popelion vaut a celui ke ne poet dormir por la pesantume de la chalor de la fevre ague  Pop Med 334.12
( s.xivin )  pour demi li. de populion 10 d.  Spicers 46
( MS: s.xv )  oygnetz la playe deus fez ou treiz de popilion pur aswager la violence de realgar  Five Med MSS 139.E258

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See also:

pople2  poplein  popler1 
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