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stafisagre (s.xiii1)
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stafisagre (s.xiii1)

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stafisage,  stafisegre,  stafizegre,  staphisagre,  staphisagne,  staphizagre; 
Lat. staphisagria; 
Lat.acc. stafisagriam  
  FEW:  staphis agria 12,236b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  staphisaigre 10,712c TL: ∅ DEAF:  stafisagre  DMF:  staphisaigre  TLF:  staphisaigre  OED:  stavesacre n.  MED:  staphis-agre n.  DMLBS:  staphis (staphisagria) 3183a

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bot.stavesacre, Delphinium staphisagria: 
( s.xiii1; MS: c.1365 ) pernez betoigne et stafisagre, si boillez en vinegre et faitez une gargarime de ceo  Pharmacopoeia 21.554
( c.1240; MS: s.xiii3/4 ) Pernez [...] de cheif d'espurge que est apelé staphisagre  A-N Med i 53
( c.1300; MS: s.xivin ) Ou fetes gargarisme de vin blanc de la decoction de la poudre de staphizagre e de pelestre  A-N Med ii 158.91
( MS: 1272-82 ) Pus pernez stafizegre, si le triblez  A-N Falconry 124.58
( s.xiv2; MS: s.xiv2 ) ad femme que ad dropisie: beive stafisage quit en ewe  A-N Med ii 273.146
( MS: s.xv ) Et stafisagre est une greyne noire que resemble crote de chevere  Five Med MSS 90.S63

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