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catapota

catapota, ~ia, ~ium [cf. καταπότιον = pill] 1 drinking-vessel. cataputa, genus calicis Erf. 2. 274. 10. 2 medicinal drink. b (seed of) spurge (Euphorbia lathyris). c (w. magna) castor oil (Ricinus). catapodia, swylgende drenc Ælf. Gl..  b Bart. Angl. XVII 56 (v. anabulla); catapucie grana danda sunt Gilb. II 96v. 2 (cf. ib. I 35. 1: addatur aliquanta pars catapuciarum mundatarum); semen cataputie vel spergule laxat Gad. 7. 1; cathapucia, semen spurgie SB 14; lacterides, cathapucium, nomen est herbe et seminis ejusdem et est genus titimalli Alph. 93; sporge, herbe, catapusia, esula, anabulla PP.  c apotecarii nostri pro eo [albo pipere] utuntur quibusdam cathapuciis magnis SB 27; catapucia semen est spurge majoris Alph. 35.

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