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The Ginger groweth in this wise: the land is tilled and sowen, and the herbe is like to Panizzo, and the roote is the ginger.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

This last phrase clearly looks back to the equally balanced "ffirst, & last" in the preceding line, yet Moulsworth uses the internal rhyme of "roote" with "ffruite" to achieve not only balanced sound but also obvious irony.

My Name Was Martha: A Renaissance Woman's Autobiographical Poem 1993

Tsinaw a kind of roote much like vnto the which in England is called the China root brought from the East Indies.

A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia : of the Commodities and of the Nature and Manners of the Naturall Inhabitants : Discouered bÿ the English Colonÿ There Seated by Sir Richard Greinuile Knight In the ÿeere 1585 : Which Remained Vnder the Gouerenment of Twelue Monethes, At the Speciall Charge and Direction of the Honourable Sir Walter Raleigh Knight Lord Warden of the Stanneries Who therein Hath Beene Fauoured and Authorised bÿ Her Maiestie and Her Letters Patents / This Fore Booke Is Made in English by Thomas Hariot seruant to the Aboue-Named Sir Walter, a Member of the Colonÿ, and There Imploÿed in Discouering ; CVM GRATIA ET PRIVILEGIO CÆS. MATIS SPECIALIi. Francoforti ad Moenvm, Typis Loannis Wecheli, Svmtibvs Vero Theodori de Bry anno CIC IC XC. Venales Reperivntvr in Officina Sigismvndi Feirabendiii 1871

'Tsinaw' a kind of roote much like vnto the which in England is called the 'China root' brought from the East Indies.

A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia Thomas Hariot 1590

_] "Surely smoke becomes a kitchen fane better than a dining chamber: and yet it makes a kitchen oftentimes in the inward parts of men, soyling and injecting with an unctuous oyly kind of roote as hath been found in some great tobacco takers, that after death were opened.

Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce E. R. Billings

People with great wealth (actually rich, not perceived as rich) do tend to live in the same zip-codes. lets also strike to the roote of a ridiculous assumption here.

The Reading Class, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

Whan that Aprill, with his shoures soote, The droghte of March hath perced to the roote ....

Vocations John 2008

"Whan that aprill with his shoures soote, the droghte of march hath perced to the roote...pass the dutchie on the left hand side"

From The BSNYC Culture Desk: Art and Transience BikeSnobNYC 2008

As teh weiner ob the rayce, yu gets tu decide onna roote fur teh real rayce at teh consert…

Mak it like dis. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

"Whan that April with his showres soote/The droughte of March hath perced to the roote."

Dance Of Death Preston, Douglas 2005