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primevere (s.xiii2/4)

primevere (s.xiii2/4)

primeiveire;  primeveire,  primeveyre,  primevoire;  prineveir;  prinveer  
  FEW:  ver 14,271b Gdf:  primevere 6,406c GdfC:  primevere 10,418a TL: primevoire 7,1858 DEAF:  ver 1 (primevoire)  DMF:  primevère  TLF:  primevère  OED: MED: DMLBS:  primus (~a veris) 2461c

s.

bot.cowslip, Primula veris, herbaceous plant of the primrose family with yellow flowers
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Item pregne l'en castoreum, sauge et fenoil, primevoire, bethonicam, si fait grant bien as paralitiques quites en bon vin et boive l'en le vin  A-N Med i 180
( c.1290; MS: s.xivin )  Primerole et primeveyre (var. (G: 1307-25) prineveir) (M.E. kousloppes) Sur tere perent en tens de veyre  BIBB ROTH (T) 493
( MS: c.1325 )  Pernez primerole ou tut le racine, e primeveyre ou tut le racine [...]  Five Med MSS 27.C5

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See also:

prime1  primerole  primerose  ver1 
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