espodium (c.1300 (?))
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espodium (c.1300 (?))

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  FEW:  spodion *12,201a Gdf:  espode 3,540c GdfC: ∅ TL: espodi 3,1227 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  espode  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
 

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1 med.pharm. spodium, powder obtained from various burnt substances used as a medical ingredient (?): 
( c.1300?; MS: s.xivm )  Pus li doint en bevere chose estreinant cum est [...] centorie et sanc de dragun, espodium et semence de cochount  623
spodium 
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