The Book Of Quinte Essence Or The Fifth Being (1889) - Edited from British Museum MS. Sloane 73 about 1460-70 A.D. by Unknown
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a Pompillion; an ointment made of blacke Poplar buds.â _Cot._ {word
appears on line 25, not 24} Preparate, p. 8, l. 21, prepare. {p{re}p{ar}ate} âQuartan Ague {p. 20} is that whose Fit returns every fourth Day.â _Phillips._ {quarteyn} Quenchour, p. 6 at foot, cooling the florin ? Quintessence is defined by Phillips as âthe purest Substance drawn out of any Natural Body; a Medicine made of the efficacious active Particles of its Ingredients separated from all _Fæces_ or Dregs; the Spirit, chief Force, or Virtue of any thing.â Reme, p. 9, l. 5 bot., A.S. _reoma_, a strap, thong. Reparale, p. 8, l. 21, make, compound. {rep{ar}ale} Respire, p. 4, l. 5 from foot, exhale. Restreyne, p. 7, l. 8, retain. Reward, p. 2, l. 4, 7, regard. Rotombe, p. 10, l. 3 bot., a retort. Sambucy, p. 16, l. 7 bot., âSambucus, the Elder-Tree; a Shrub of very great use in Physic.â _Phillips._ Stafisagre, p. 20, l. 1, âStaphis agria, the Herb Staves-acre, or Lice-bane.â _Phillips._ {stafi-sagre} âTertian Ague or Feaver {p. 21} is that which intermits entirely, and returns again every third Day with its several Symptoms at a set Time.â _Phillips._ {tercian} To, p. 1, l. 16, too. Triacle, p. 23, l. 5, cordial, âTreacle, a Physical Composition, made of Vipers and other Ingredients.â _Phillips._ |
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