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boðen

  • noun [ masculine ]
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boðen, es; m?
n? Rosemary, darnel; rosmarinus, rosmarinus officinalis, Lin. lolium
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  • Ðeós wyrt, ðe man rosmarinum [MS. rosmarim], and óðrum naman boðen, nemneþ, byþ cenned on sandigum landum this herb, which is called rosmarinus,

    and by another name rosemary, is produced in sandy lands,

      Herb. 81, 1; Lchdm. i. 184, 5.
  • Ceów boðenes moran

    chew roots of rosemary,

      L. M. 3, 4; Lchdm. ii. 310, 17.
  • Ðeós wyrt ys boðene gelíc

    this herb is like rosemary,

      Herb. 149, 1; Lchdm. i. 274, 6.
  • Boðen

    lolium,

      Ælfc. Gl. 101; Som, 77, 30; Wrt. Voc. 55, 35.
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