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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
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(Pouder-,) Pudir-, Paudirlumbard, n. Also (Latinised): pudurlumbartus. (Also med. L. (Sc.) pulvis lumbartus.) Appar. the name of some variety of spice. —1372 Exch. R. II 370.
[Rysa, cera, pudurlumbarto, alkynet [etc.] Ib. 371.]
Nucibus muscatis, grano paradiseo, puluere lumbardo 1373 Ib. 444.
In empcione vnius libre de paudirlumbard et [etc.] (marg. pudirlumbard)
