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pocion (s.xiii2/3)
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The form potion is a cross reference to the following entry:

pocion (s.xiii2/3)

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pocioun,  pociun;  poscion,  possion;  potion,  potun  
  FEW:  potio 9,258a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  potion 10,388a TL: pocion 7,1245 DEAF:  pocion  DMF:  potion  TLF:  potion  OED:  potion n.  MED:  pocioun n.  DMLBS:  potio 2371a

s.

beveragepotion, drink: 
( 1266-1300; MS: c.1300 )  Alixandres, sor toutes riens gardes toi de vennim et de poscions vennimouses  Waterford busby 233.S30.10
♦beveragepharm.med.potion, medicinal drink: 
( MS: s.xiii2/3 )  Ne sui phisiciene ne prestre Ke sache pocion doner Ou vostre maladie oster  Fabliaux 22.307
( s.xiii2/4; MS: c.1245 )  Pociun pur le piz e pur les reins e pur les enfermetez del cors [...]  Pop Med 116.80
( c.1240; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  E cel jor ne beive li malade point d'eue [e] jesque al teirz jor ne prenge puldre ne potun  A-N Med i 68
( 1266-1300; MS: c.1300 )  Nul tens n'est plus convenables a sengnier. Movement de cors et purgation de ventre, compaingnie de femme, baing et soujors, et possions od beverages d'espiserie  Waterford busby 243.S39.24

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See also:

poisun  potadour  potation 
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