Middle English Dictionary Entry
pōmis n.
Entry Info
| Forms | pōmis n. |
| Etymology | ML pōmācium |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
(a) Cider; (b) the pulp of plants from which juice has been extracted.
Associated quotations
a
- c1450 Trin-C.LEDict.(Trin-C O.5.4)604/5 : Pomacium, anglice, pomys.
b
- c1450 Med.Bk.(1) (Med-L 136)328/1072 : Tak an handfull of nettyls and bray hem and wrynge out the Juys & drynk it, & take the pomys þeroff and lay to þe emerauntis.