Anglo-Saxon and Old English vocabularies [extracts] / by Thomas Wright ; edited and collated by Richard Paul Wülcker.

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Anglo-Saxon and Old English vocabularies [extracts] / by Thomas Wright ; edited and collated by Richard Paul Wülcker.
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Wright, Thomas, 1810-1877.
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London :: Trübner,
1884.
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English language -- Old English, ca. 450-1100 -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
English language -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
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"Anglo-Saxon and Old English vocabularies [extracts] / by Thomas Wright ; edited and collated by Richard Paul Wülcker." In the digital collection Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/CME00034. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 30, 2025.

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XVII. NAMES OF THE PARTS OF THE HUMAN BODY. [This is printed from the same manu∣script as the preceding more general voca∣bulary, which it follows immediately as a sort of supplement (MS. Harl. No. 1002, fol. 116, vo).] (OF THE SAME DATE AS THE PRECEDING.)

Os,a mowthe facies,face mentum,chyn dens,tothe guttur,throte lingua,tonge palatum;rofe of þe mowthe Barba,berde supercilium,browe cilium,brye [The eyelashes.] frons,forehede tempora,tempelle labrum.lyppe Palpebraþe lede sunt, acies,sygt oculus,ye albugo,whyte of þe ye pupilla.appulle of þe ye Purula,cop of þe nose pus nasisnevel of þe nose sunt, interfinia,the brygge of þe nose naris.nostrelle Sinciput,fore party of þe hede interciput,myddul party occiput,nolle ac cerabrum,the brayne pars Est capitis,hede cranium,scolle uertex,foretop discrimen,schade of þe here et auris.ere ffaux,cheke et iungiue,gummes cum frontinella, capillis.here Est cartilago,grystyl of þe nose sic legia,lap of þe ere sic genuinus.cheketothe Palme,pame of þe honde iunctureiutys [So has the MS. Read iuntys. R. W.] manibushandus sunt, vlna,cubyte lacertus;a feme Vnguesnayle cum digitis,fyngurys humerus,schuldur cum pectore,breste collum.nekke Acella,armepytt pugnus,fyste cubitus,a cubyte cum sanguine,blodde mamma;tete

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Uenter,wombe uesica,bladdur tergum,bakke spondilia,rybbebone costa.rybbe Est vmbilicus,a navyle latus,syede et caro,flesche pelle,skynne natesbuttok sunt. Cor,hert splen,mylte pulmo,longes lien,long gutte fel,gal ren,kydney diafragma,mydrefe iecurque.mawe Anus,a narce crus,thye pubes,schare dorsum,bakke sic spina,backebone podexque.arcehoole Arterie,smal-pypys [A rather curious name for the arteries.] stomacus,stomake post intestina,inwarde sic epar.lyver Uertebrawhyrlebone cum genibus,kneys sunt internodia,kneepanne neruus;zenew Poples,hamme atque sura,schene matrixmodure hiis additur, anca,ancle Musculus,the sperlyver [More usually sperlire, or sparlire, the Anglo-Saxon name for the calf of the leg.] et uena,vayne sic tibia,legge sicque sophena.the mayster vayne Articuli,tooyn planta,sole of þe foote cum calce,heele medulla,marow cauilla.a pynne Parspart pedisfoote est hic calx,hele sed dicitur semitapathe callis.idem est Istis coniungas [The MS. has conīgas. R. W.] allux,grete too pollexthome quoque, lector.reder Menticula,a mane hys thyng idem est testiculi, ueratrum,a pyntyl tentigo,idem est priapus.idem Est pollex,thombe index,forefyngur medius,medulle fyngur medicus,lechefyngur auricularis.litylle fyngure Hec sunt menbralemys uiri, sed dic partes animalis.of a beste
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