samrok (c.1300)
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samrok (c.1300)

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[FEW: ∅; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF: ∅; DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED:  shamrock n.; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅]
 
Irish

The present citation predates any currently attested use of the word.

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1bot.clover, shamrock, Trifolium pratense: 
( MS: c.1300 )  Pur fere poysoun: Pernez bugyl, senekyl, [...], pulleol montayne, plantayne, clavyr .i. samrok vel trifolium portans florem rubeum, non autem trifolium portans florem album  241
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