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▪ I. † ˈsiler Bot. Obs.
[a. L. sīler.]
1. With the epithet mountain: An umbelliferous plant of the genus Seseli.
Given without the distinguishing epithet in Crabb Technol. Dict. (1823) and Treas. Bot. (1866).
1548Turner Names Herbes (E.D.S.) 73 Seseli massiliense is called in the Poticaries shoppes, siler montanum, it may be called in englishe, siler montayne. 1551― Herbal i. (1568) 4 Dronken with syler mountayne and Frenche spykenarde. 1605Sylvester Du Bartas ii. i. iii. 621 The Mountain-Siler helpeth Goats to yean. 1607Topsell Four-f. Beasts (1658) 236 Some use Siler of the Mountains to procure conception in Mares and Cowes. 1656Ridgley Pract. Physick 344 Take..Siler mountain, one dram.
2. A species of willow or osier.
The orig. sense of L. siler; app. never current in English.
1607Topsell Four-f. Beasts (1658) 201 The root of the greater Siler decocted in Goats milk. [1753Chambers' Cycl. Suppl. s.v.]
▪ II. † siler
obs. form of cellar. Cf. siller.
1525Test. Ebor. (Surtees) V. 212 My tenementes in the Hye Strete with a grete siler bowndyng next to Cristofer Lurte. |