† ˈspickwort Obs.—1
= spearwort 3 b.
| 1561 J. Awdelay Frat. Vacab. (1869) 5 They [sc. palliards] be bitten with Spickworts, & somtime with rats bane. |
† ˈspickwort Obs.—1
= spearwort 3 b.
| 1561 J. Awdelay Frat. Vacab. (1869) 5 They [sc. palliards] be bitten with Spickworts, & somtime with rats bane. |
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