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سمّور sammūr
cemor
– for sammūr: beaver (zool.) show/hide quotes-
Albu. Intro. JS 219, 273: indutus uno chot, involutus cemore nigro
Lemay 376, 160: ملتحف بسمّور أسود
- 1 Albu. Intro. JS
The Latin term, which is not attested in MLW, DMLBS and LLNMA, seems to be a loanword coined by the translator.
Dietrich 1988, no. II 21.
مسمار mismār
clandestinum
– for mismār: nail, fastening-pin show/hide quotes-
Aris. Anim. II 652a19: et est viscosa nervosa, quoniam non est in spondylibus nisi loco clandestini transeuntis
Kruk: وهو [sc. المخ] لزج عصبى لانه فى الفقار بدل مسمار نافذ لكى يكون له امداد وقوة wa-huwa [sc. al-muḫḫu ] laziǧun ʿaṣabiyyun li-annahū fī l-faqāri badala mismārin nāfiḏin li-kay yakūna lahū imdādun wa-quwwatun
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Aris. Anim. II 670a13: quoniam ista duo membra sunt sicut clandestinum retinens corpus
Kruk: فان طباع هذين العضوين مثل مسامير تضبط وتشد الجسد fa-inna ṭibāʿa hāḏayni l-ʿuḍwayni miṯlu masamīra taḍbuṭu wa-tašuddu l-ǧasada
- 2 Aris. Anim. II
This sense of the Latin term is not documented in MLW, DMLBS and LLNMA.
Cf. van Oppenraaij 1998, 242.