Salernitanadj.n.
/səˈləːnɪtən/ A. adj.
Of or pertaining to Salerno or the medical school which formerly flourished there.
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jean1495
Venetian1554
Milanese1569
Pisan1570
Neapolitan1580
Salerne1598
Florentine1603
Salernitan1621
Amalfitan1625
Paduan1633
Pavian1633
Modenese1693
Veronese1757
Sienese1814
Torinese1864
Lucchese1883
Patavine1929
1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy ii. ii. vi. iv. 375 This is one of the three Salernitan Doctors, Doctor Merriman, D. Diet, and D. Quiet.
1826 C. M. Westmacott Eng. Spy (1907) II. 57 Mirth is the principal of the three Salernitan doctors.
1878 L. Villari tr. P. Villari Machiavelli & his Times I. 254 A great admixture of the Neapolitan and Salernitan dialects.
B. n.
A native or inhabitant of Salerno; a physician of the Salernitan school. The reference in quots. 1621 at sense A., 1826 at sense A. is to the following lines of the poem Regimen Sanitatis Salernitanum, ‘Si tibi deficiant medici, medici tibi fiant Hæc tria, mens læta, requies, moderata diæta.’
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Genowayc1400
Neapolitanc1425
Venetian1432
milliner1449
Milanese1484
Genevois1521
Genoeses1553
Pisan1559
Ferrarese1573
Florentine1591
Paduana1592
Amalfitan1600
Bergamask1602
Genovese1603
Genoan1608
Salernitan1608
Patavine1611
Vicentine1611
White Moors1617
Perugian1620
Genoesian1624
Lucchese1660
Veronese1673
Modenese1711
Pavian1712
Sienese1756
Patavinian1771
Livornese1789
Bolognese1818
Torinese1864
Assisian1870
Triestine1905
Luccan1911
Padovan1953
Cassinese1957
1608 E. Topsell Hist. Serpents 190 Some haue called..a toade the brother of the Salernitans, & the Lizard the brother of the Lombards.
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