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osmonde (s.xiii2)

osmonde (s.xiii2)

omonde,  omounde,  omunde;  osemonde,  osemound,  osemounde,  osemunde;  osmounde,  osmund,  osmunde;  oumunde  (esmounde  513 homunde  306 osminde  71.T22 osymund  92 (C21))  
  FEW:  fougère 21,163b Gdf: GdfC:  osmonde 10,246c TL: osmonde 6,1340 DEAF:  osmonde  DMF:  osmonde  TLF:  osmonde  OED:  osmund n.2  MED:  osmund(e n.  DMLBS:  osmunda 2063a

It is possible that this word shows some confusion and/or contamination with ozimum.

s.

bot.osmund, royal fern (osmundua regalis)
( s.xiii2; MS: s.xiii2 )  Pernez la racine de lis e de fenoyl e de luvesche e de osmunde [...]  139.1
( MS: 1272-82 )  pernez la osmounde e consoude, si triblez od freis bure  117.49
( MS: s.xv1 )  consoude petit, egrimoyne, lancelé, sauge, osmund, senecion, melaundre et rue  32
( MS: s.xv2 )  Osmunda: (C5) gallice osmounde, anglice everfern vel mulberytre (var. (B2: c.1340) gallice omunde)  194
( MS: s.xv )  Pur garer de feloun: Bevez morele et oculescunse et osemound  76.79

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