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spicanarde (s.xii2)

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spicanarde (s.xii2)

spicanard,  spicanardi,  spicenardi,  spikanard,  spikenarde; 
Lat.acc. spicamnardi  
  FEW:  spica 12,174b Gdf:  spicanarde 7,571c / spicenard 7,571c GdfC: TL: DEAF:  spicanarde  DMF:  espicnardi  TLF: OED:  spikenard n.  MED:  spikenard n.  DMLBS:  spica 1 (spica nardi) 3156b

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bot.spikenard, aromatic plant of the Valerian family
( MS: s.xii2 ) un unce de girofle e de canele e de spikenarde  Med Pres3 8
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 ) Pregne l'en les someronnes de lorier et spicam nardi  A-N Med i 190
( MS: s.xiii2 ) Des especes: gingivre, canele, [...] peivere, cumin, lignum aloes, spikanard, spik celtic, bausme [...]  Pop Med 102.n7
( 1266-1300; MS: c.1300 ) se les gensives soient trop moistes la poudre des os de dattes et des mirabolans citrins et de la corne de cerf arse et d'esponge et de spica nardi sunt bonnes mesdecines por ensechir  Waterford busby 249.S49.5
( c.1300; MS: s.xivin ) Ausi veet ci bone poudre pur feblesce de l'estomac de freid: r[ecevet] an[isi] unces .ij., zinziberis, origani, [...] gariofile, folii, spice nardi [...]  A-N Med ii 169
( MS: s.xv ) Pernez de cynge un unce de dragme [...], e de spicanarde .j. unce dragme  Five Med MSS 171.E616

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See also:

narde  spic 
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