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serapin (s.xiii2/4)
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serapin (s.xiii2/4)

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sarapin;  serapine,  serapinum;  serapiron; 
Lat.gen. serapini; 
Lat.abl. sarapino,  serapino  (ceraphin  Med Recs 200)  
  FEW:  Sagápenon 11,669a Gdf:  serapin 7,388a GdfC: ∅ TL: serapin 9,506 DEAF:  serapin  DMF:  sérapin  TLF: ∅ OED:  serapin(e n.  MED:  serapinum n.  DMLBS:  sagapenum (serapinum) 2896c

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bot. pharm. sagapenum, medicinal gum-resin derived from Ferula persica: 
( c.1240; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Metez le vin egre en un veissel d'estaim od les gumes devant dites [...], ceo est asaver od galbano, armoniac, serapino e opapanac e la peiz navele  A-N Med i 46
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  li mete om puantes choses as narines sicome la fumee armoniaci, galbani, serapini, asse fetide, pissade versee sor les carbons  A-N Med i 244
( MS: s.xiii3/4 )  galbanon [...] serapiron [...] de chescun demie once  Pop Med 325
( c.1300; MS: s.xiv2 )  Scecbinneche: sarapin  Gloss Arab 392.371
( MS: s.xv )  Pur (=instead of) assa la puante, i metez serapin  Five Med MSS 90.S62
( MS: s.xv )  le armoniac, le sarapin, le popenac  Five Med MSS 93.S69

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sagapin 
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