Middle English Dictionary Entry
strēminge ger.
Entry Info
| Forms | strēminge ger. |
| Etymology |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
(a) An abnormal outpouring of blood, flux; ~ of blod, blod ~; (b) an emanation.
Associated quotations
a
- a1450 Chauliac(4) (Cai 336/725)26/10 : Of wounde & stremynge [*Ch.(1): flux; Ch.(2): þe flowynge or schedynge; L fluxu] of blood of veynes & of arteries.
- a1450 Chauliac(4) (Cai 336/725)28/6 : Of blood stremynge [*Ch.(1): flux of blood; Ch.(2): bledynge] of þe noseþrillis.
- a1450 Chauliac(4) (Cai 336/725)31/23 : Of polip & stremynge of blood [Ch.(2): bledynge at þe nose] is tretid in de vlceribus.
b
- (a1398) *Trev.Barth.(Add 27944)119a/a : Liȝt is no body nouþer stremynge [L defluxum] out of a body, and damascen seiþ þat liȝt haþ no substance of his owne.
- (a1398) *Trev.Barth.(Add 27944)119a/a : Lumen is a stremynge out [L defluxus..siue irradiatio defluens] of liȝt..lux is þe substancial welle vppon þe whiche lumen is I-oned.