Middle English Dictionary Entry
emble n.
Entry Info
| Forms | emble n. |
| Etymology |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
Supplemental Materials (draft)
- a1425 *Chauliac(4) in Norri Dict.Med.(Jes-C Q.G.23)314ra (pg. 336) : Of water gon into þe ere. Of hem forsoþ þat ben good herto after Auicen is þat wiþ an emble or a souking pipe [L: embula vel canula sugggatoria] of children let souke it so þat it be drawen out.
Note: ed. gl. 'Pipe for sucking water, earwax or foreign bodies from ear.'
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