- hymblice
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Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
hymblice
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hemlock — a poisonous plant, O.E. (Kentish) hemlic, earlier hymlice, hymblice; of unknown origin. Liberman suggests from root hem poison, perhaps with the plant name suffix ling or ig. As the name of the poison derived from the plant, c.1600. The North… … Etymology dictionary
