Three Irish medical glossaries / [Whitley Stokes].

  • Stokes, Whitley, 1830-1909.
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[1900]
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    scalun C 85, shalot, from (caepa) Ascalonia, Diez EW.* 283. Hence too, W. ysgallen, Com. askellen, Br. askolmn. scechaire A 64, perhaps sceachair or sceaclioir a haw or whitethorn-berry, P. O'C. scilla A 15, borrowed from Lat. squilla. scuap eich B 48, lit. ' horse's besom'. secad bronn C 125 (lit. 'freezing of the belly'), constipation. selg, spleen, gen. seilge, C 139. M. Bret, felch. selgan C 54, spleemvorf^ a fern of the genus asplenium'i P. O'C. however, explains sealgan by 'sorrel', semrog A IHO. C 8, clover, trefoil, shamrock, dimin. of semar. Compd. an eac[h]seamur (gl. corona regia), Crawfd. MS. 23 a. sennser A 86, ginger, W. si7isir. serban mucc A 49, B 43, C 48, dandelion, Rev. Celt. IX, 230. Cf. W. chiveno- lys absinthium rusticum. sian slebe B 21, foxglove, P. 0' C. batar dergithir sian slebe na da gruad nglanailli red as the foxglove were the two clear-beautiful cheeks, YBL. col. 716. brecc-dergithir sion a ngruad n-aile, LU. 90 a. Cymr. ffion 'digitalis'. Fion camgiata foxesglove, Earle, Engl. Plantnames 75. eiduual A 22, Chaucer's cetewale (cito ualens), OFr. citoual. sil finel A 57, fennel-seed. Rev. Celt. IX, 230. sil lauiri B 47, laurel-seed, sil in lauriola (gl. coconidum), Crawfd. MS. 17 b. silne A 76, 85, the spemi, spaxcn or seed of animals, P. 0' C. silta A 46, 47, seeds. 8imsoga(?) C 49, simsan Crawfd. MS. 113a, samsuchon Earle, Engl. Plant- names, Ixxvii. sirin C 32, cherry, P. 0' C. From Fr. cerise (Highland siris, sirist) with Irish ending ? siroip C 141, syrop, P. O'C. 8lat(?) doilli C 127. sod cnis C 134, changing skin? soibercan C 11, cotvslip? sobairgin Rev. Celt. IX, 235. herba sancti Petri .i in soibircin, Crawfd. MS. 37 a. ;%* soilestair A 1, -tar C 38, soilestar (gl. gladiolus) Ir. Gl. 795. tH^/S . soilestrach C 16, gladiolus, the sivord-lily. Rev. Celt. IX, 234. so-milis A 111, very sweet. speb C 42, leg. sreb? speig = Lat. species C 78. spinan C 35, a gooseberry, a gooseberrybush, P. O'C. Cymr. yspin-wydden 'barberry', spuirsi A 33, spurge or milkweed, P. 0' C. sreib C 32. Biengainn A 79. stipica A 95, stipteacdha styptic, P. 0' C. stonsi fota 7 cruind A 5, long and round stonsi ' birthveort' ? See Rev. Celt. IX, 225. P. O'C. equates stoinnse with copdg nimhe 'bestort the greater or snakeweed'. sub C 43, berry, 'a strawberry or raspben-y', P. O'C. subh (MS. sugh) talman, A 1051, a strawberry, pi. subha lair, subha talmhain. P. 0'C. who also