Note (43) — BOOK II. (continued 2)
James Greive translation
43. Soft or sorbile.) The first by Dioscorides is called ἀπαλὸν, and the second ῥοφητὸν. Humelbergius in his notes upon Apicius de re Coquinar. takes the first to be eggs boiled soft without their shell, by us called poached eggs.