A MEDICO-BOTANICAL GLOSSARY. 



The square brackets denote the omissions of Sloane 284 : the italics its additions. 



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Absinthium^ [herba fortis,] gal- 



lice aloine, anglice uuermode. 



[Respice in centonica et in san- 



donicum ^] 

 Abrotanum ^, linerinum *, gallice aue- 



royne^ anglice southerneuuode. 

 Acacia, i. succus desiccatus pru- 



nellarum agrestium immatura- 



rum^ 

 Item, acacia curra'' id est dura idem 



[est.] 

 Acantus spina idem. Inde acantus 



egipciaca, inde acantus id est 



spina alba. [Respice in or- 

 mum^] 15 



Achalaphe ', ygia, acanturie vel acan- 

 tum, urtica pungens idem. 



Acopum ^, i. mitigatiuum, et dicitur ab 

 a quod est sine et copos quod est 

 labor. Inde miracopium", i. mire 20 

 mitigatiuum. 



Acora^'^ est morbus capitis citra 

 cutem, minuta habens foramina 

 ad modum canterni i. fani", unde 

 etiam fanus a quibusdam medicisas 

 dicitur. 



I. Abscinthium saxidonium. 2. aloyne. weremod. 5. lineriuue. 6. sotherwod. 



7. prunellorum. immaturorum. 13. egyptiaca inde etiam acantus leuce. 16. Acalaphe. 



acantus vel acantum. 22. Achora. 24. catrini i. faui. 25. fauus. 



' dtpivOiov, E. P. N. p. i\2,'Absinthinm, aloigne, wermod.' ib. p. 27, ' Absynthium, weremod.* 

 Mr. Skeat says the lit. sense is u/are-mood, i.e. preserver of the mind. It is more Wkely ivare-moth, 

 i.e. preservative against moths: cf. Macer, ' A tineis tutam reddit, qua conditur, arcam.' ' San- 

 tonicum, theSavTwiovof Diosc. iii. 25. ^ dPpoTovov. * Possibly atenwMm, the prototype 



of averoyne. * E. P. N. p. 42, ' Abrotanum, avcroine, su^e-wurt.' * Bart. p. 9, ' Achacia' 



i. succus prunellarum immaturarum,' see App. Acacia. Cf. Diosc. i. 133. ' Matth. Silv. c. x, 



' Acatia arsa, \. Axi.TSi.'' ' opnivov, See App. Acaneum orminum. ' dKa\ri<prj. \\\ih ygia 



compare igridia, App. sub Acaneum. *" dKo-nov, a restorative, Diosc. i. 93. " fxvpd- 



KOTtov, a scented restorative. Galen, mpX avv9. <papp,. t. ard '^ivri vii. 11, ri nvpaKOTra Ka\ov- 

 fjitva Twv dKoTiajv (xi^^vvp.ivoiv Toh fivpois yiyvtTai. '^ ^X^P- " (pavus a lantern, so that 



canterni represents lanterncB. There seems to be some confusion as favtis (KTjpiov) is the Latin 

 name for this affection. 



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