Ormulum
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Ormulum is a 12th-century Middle English biblical commentary and verse homily collection notable for its phonetic spelling system, which provides crucial evidence for the study of early Middle English language and pronunciation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ormulum canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12276121 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ormulum Context triple: [Middle English vowel system, documentedIn, Ormulum]
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A.
Adelmorn
Adelmorn is the titular outlaw protagonist of the Gothic novel "Adelmorn the Outlaw," around whom the story’s adventures and conflicts revolve.
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B.
Ursem
Ursem is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland, known for its rural character and traditional polder landscape.
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C.
Dor-en-Ernil
Dor-en-Ernil is a coastal fiefdom in southern Gondor in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, associated with the lands around the Bay of Belfalas.
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D.
Alaemon
Alaemon is a small genus of larks known for their ground-dwelling habits and adaptation to arid and semi-arid environments.
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E.
Deliamber
Deliamber is a powerful and enigmatic sorcerer from Robert Silverberg’s Majipoor series, serving as one of the key magical advisors and allies to Lord Valentine.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ormulum Target entity description: Ormulum is a 12th-century Middle English biblical commentary and verse homily collection notable for its phonetic spelling system, which provides crucial evidence for the study of early Middle English language and pronunciation.
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A.
Adelmorn
Adelmorn is the titular outlaw protagonist of the Gothic novel "Adelmorn the Outlaw," around whom the story’s adventures and conflicts revolve.
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B.
Ursem
Ursem is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland, known for its rural character and traditional polder landscape.
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C.
Dor-en-Ernil
Dor-en-Ernil is a coastal fiefdom in southern Gondor in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, associated with the lands around the Bay of Belfalas.
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D.
Alaemon
Alaemon is a small genus of larks known for their ground-dwelling habits and adaptation to arid and semi-arid environments.
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E.
Deliamber
Deliamber is a powerful and enigmatic sorcerer from Robert Silverberg’s Majipoor series, serving as one of the key magical advisors and allies to Lord Valentine.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.