Sentence examples for catholicon from inspiring English sources

Contact with animals – mostly, but not exclusively domesticated – is also increasingly portrayed as a physical catholicon, as well as a psychic balm.

Gutenberg himself is usually credited with what is known as the 42-line Bible (1455; see photograph); the 36-line Bible; and a popular encyclopaedia called the Catholicon (1460); however, he lost control of his assets in collection proceedings brought against him by his business partner in 1455.

Le Men, in a reprinting in about 1870 of Catholicon, and François-Marie Luzel, in a paper delivered in 1872, showed that Barzaz Breiz was not authentic (though scholars during the period often edited such collected material).