pirgis (s.xiii2)
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pirgis (s.xiii2)

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[ gdw]

[ FEW: ∅; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF:  pirgis; DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
 

The definition is derived from the Latin and Middle English glosses in the citation, as the etymon of this word is unknown.

s.

1bot.ground ivy, kind of germander: 
( s.xiii2; MS: c.1400 )  Camepiteos, cerfulla maior, vel quercula maior idem, vel germandra maior, gallice pirgis, et anglice mederatele  28.8
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