Anonymous, An Alphabetical Table of some Terms of the Art of Chirurgery (ca 1647)
Date
1647ca
Author
Book title
An Alphabeticall Table of some termes of the art of Chirurgery
Transcription source
British Library Sloane MS 2788
Text type
manuscript
Genre
Bilingual and polyglot dictionaries, glossaries, and vocabularies
Subject area
- medicine
- weights and measures
Summary
(a) "A breife Anagraphe beeinge An Alphabeticall Table of some termes of the art of Chirurgery" (about 575 entries);
(b) "Weights & Measures" (about 37 entries). For dates, see fols. 12r (Mr Kem April 28th 1647), 61v (Jan. 17, 1646), 65v (Jan. 23, 1647/48)
Language
headwords: English
explanations: Latin
explanations: Latin
explanations: Latin
explanations: Latin
Incipit
(a) Abarticulatio idem quod Diarthrosis (i) Dear;
(b) The weights w<i>hi</i>ch our Phisitians Vse
Extent
91 fols.
(a) 15r-55r;
(b) 58r-56v [read back-to-front upside-down]
Word-group
type: alphabetical
Word-entry
type: headword
sample: (a) Ichor greece Gleet or a slimie Excrement of an vlcer: idem quod sanies: vide Paræus pag 355 lind 14: (34v)
(b) Libra a pound, which weighs twelve ounces, and is soe taken in the Compositions of the Shops, and his note or marke is this £ or lib. (58r)
sample: (a) Ichor greece Gleet or a slimie Excrement of an vlcer: idem quod sanies: vide Paræus pag 355 lind 14: (34v)
(b) Libra a pound, which weighs twelve ounces, and is soe taken in the Compositions of the Shops, and his note or marke is this £ or lib. (58r)
