Cf. Labrum anois dona plastraib. Et in plastrum apostolicon & is e sin treta & plastra is ferr . . . & is diles e do seimiugad na n-uili crecht & cned . . . & tairrngid soiched no dealg no iarunn ele amach . . . & is maith ar fedanaib linnidhan & cularan mar gha copa innti, (23. F. 19, fol. 103r. a.) Et is maith do glanadh na crecht ga copa de so do cur innti, (ibid. 103r b. ) [Et adeir Trotula] (see p. 14) dentar ga copa ar cuma na slaiti . . . E. 4. I, 360 b. ‘Tent. gadhcop re cur ann lot’ Begly's Dictionary, p. 636a line i. (for this information I am indebted to Prof. T. F. O'Rahilly) ata mar baramail ag droing dibh co ndleaghthur ga cop do chur sa cneid . . . lucht na baramla eile uero aderaid co ndleagtar an cnead sin dfuaidel & do that & nach dleaghar gaethi cop do cur innta (24 P. 26 p. 338.) Una opinio dicit quod tenta debet in uulnere: alia opinio dicit quod uulnera talia debeant sui & incarnari et nullo modo debet tenta: (Petrus, fo. 65r.) Or Senecio Jacoboea, St James Wort. Cf.: Of Saint James his wort . . . It is commended by the later physitions to be good for greene wounds, and old filthy ulcers which are not scoured, mundifyed, and made cleane; it also healeth them with the juyce hereof tempered with honey and May butter, and boyled together to the forme of an unguent or salve . . . boyled in hogs grease to the forme of an ointment. (Gerarde's Herbal, Johnston, 1633). Jacoboea . . . ragwort. It is eminent against obstructions of the womb . . . The essence made into a balsam with hogs-lard, and olibanum, is excellent against Fistulas, Kings-evil, Wounds, the gout etc. (Salmon, Pharmacopoeia Londonensis, 1691.) It is also found in early French MSS. as a salve, under the name of giacope. Cf. p. 38a. O'Connell's Dictionary: ‘ga cop or copgha, a tent for a wound.’