Middle English Dictionary Entry
praxina n.
Entry Info
Forms | praxina n. |
Etymology | ML; cp. CL prasinus adj. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
Note: Cp. prassine adj.
1.
A sub-variety of unnatural choler, green choler.
Associated quotations
- (a1398) *Trev.Barth.(Add 27944)35b/b : Auicenne wole mene þat praxina is I-gendrid of ȝelow colera whane it is ouer brend.