terraneus

terraneus [CL terra+-aneus, cf. terreus, terrenus] 1 made of earth, earthen. 1353 teneamus ‥ totam partem predicte placee ‥ jacentem ex parte occidentali cujusdam ~ei muri Lit. Cant. II 312; juxta murum ~eum apud Turhille, Londonie, penitens, truncato capite, fataliter agonizavit Favent 21; 1412 cooperiet dictam domum tegulis ~eis Cart. Harrold 90. 2 kind of plant, lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis) or hound's tongue (Cynoglossum officinale). 13‥ terraneus, glofwort MS BL Sloane 2479 f. 106. 3 f. l. sterea est pars †in terraneorum [l. interraneorum i. e. interaneorum] omnigena Gloss. Poems 103.