dragagant (s.xiii2/4)

dragagant (s.xiii2/4)

  FEW:  tragacantha *13/ii,158a Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF:  dragant (*)  DMF:  dragagan  TLF: OED:  dragant n.  MED:  dragaunt n.  DMLBS:  tragagantha 3469a
 

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1bot.med.tragacanth, gum derived from shrubs of genus Astragulus used as a binding agent
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Et li doigne l’en a boivre de la décoction de dragagant et de gome arabic et de licorice  i 199
( 1266-1300; MS: c.1300 )  Al poumont valent cestes choses: [...] dragaunte, gomme arabike  250.S50.3
( MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Ceste poudre receit [...] licoriz, ciperon, dragagant blanc, [...]  330.24
( MS: s.xivin )  pernez dragagant, gomme arabik, juis de liqueris, de chescun ouwelement dragme et demi  71.46
( MS: s.xv )  E metetz un unce de deus gummes, ceo est a saver de gumme arabyke e de dragagant  145.E298
diadragant  dragance 
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