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† populeon Obs.
Forms: 5 popylyon, 5–7 -ilion, 6–7 -uleon, (7 pompil(l)ion).
[a. OF. populeon (15th c. in Godef. Compl.), ad. med.L. *pōpuleum, f. pōpulus poplar. OF. had popelion a 1300 (P. Meyer).]
An ointment made of the buds of the Black Poplar.
1398Trevisa Barth. De P.R. xvii. cxx. (1495) 683 Ofte of the croppe of the populer is oynement made..amonge physicyens the oynement hyghte Popilion. 14..Stockh. Med. MS. 90 An oynement þ at es callyd popylyon. c1550Lloyd Treas. Health C iv b, Distempre them wt populeon. 1611Cotgr., Populeon, popilion, or pompillion; an ointment made of blacke Poplar buds. 1616Surfl. & Markh. Country Farme 41 Rub his browes and all his head ouer with oyle of Roses, Vineger, and Populeon. 1702Young in Phil. Trans. XXIII. 1280, I then anointed the passage with Populeum [mispr. Populkeum]. 1712tr. Pomet's Hist. Drugs I. 79 The cooling Quality of the Ointment Populeon holds not above a Year. |