Osbern Pinnock of GloucesterOsbernus Glocestriensis, Claudianus Osbernus Pinnuc (1123–1200) was an English Benedictine monk of St Peter's Abbey, Gloucester,Houses of Benedictine monks – The abbey of St Peter at Gloucester | British History Online and a lexicographical writer.
His Panormia, or Derivationes (Liber Derivationum), was a Latin word list compiled from about 1150 to 1180. It contained elements of both the glossary of rarer words, and derivations (based on etymology) and so was innovative; but at this stage the two aspects were kept separate.J. Shaw: The Printed Dictionary in France Before 1539: A.1.3-A.1.3.3 This work was printed by Angelo Mai in 1836 as Thesaurus novus latinitatis; its authorship is a later attribution of Wilhelm Meyer. It was widely circulated, and influenced later work of Huguccio.
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