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fleumatic (s.xiii2/4)

The form flemastic is a cross reference to the following entry:

fleumatic (s.xiii2/4)

fleumatik,  fleumatike,  fleumatique  (flemastic  Secr WATERFORD1 79.227 flematic,  fleugmatik  Tables Lune 174 ),
(pl. flematikes)  
  FEW:  phlegma 8,392a Gdf:  fleumatique 4,32a GdfC:  flegmatique 9,626b TL: fleumatique 3,1927 DEAF:  fleumatique F649 DMF:  flegmatique  TLF:  flegmatique  OED:  phlegmatic n. and adj.  MED:  fleumatik adj.  DMLBS:  phlegmaticus 2268a

a.

pathol.med.phlegmatic (as pertaining to one of the four humours)
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Et si sout ceste maladie venir de froyde diete et en tens froit et en froide region et meimement en home fleumatike et melancolique  A-N Med i 239
( 1266-1300; MS: c.1300 )  li un sunt sanguinien, ly autre flematic, li tiers coleric, li quars melancolic  Waterford busby 239.S34.7
( 1266-1300; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  la poitrine et le poumon mondent des humoures flematikes  Waterford busby 307.S132.10
( c.1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  Si fleumatik soie attempree, Lors Gloutenie et Lacheté Me font tempter en chascune hure  GOWER Mirour 14707

s.

pathol.med.one who is phlegmatic
( c.1300; MS: s.xivin )  E sachét si ceste passion aviegne a un fleumatic e moiste, ke ele put estre estendue dekes a .xxx. anz ou .xx.  A-N Med ii 162
( MS: s.xivin )  Li fleumatic e li sanguin Ne se seignent mie matin, Mes entre (l. entur?) tierci hur de jor  Pop Med 214.36

See also:

fleumatien  fleume 
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