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fourches "^tïbxAaLmSfforked^bbets, used in exécutions

Page 177. — i. romanesque, romantic in the literary sensé. 2. donna du cor, sounded his hom,

V2^ 178* — I. faucon sur son poing. Falcons were trained to perch on the wrist till loosed to catch birds or small g^ound game.

2. Lonyain, in the Middle Ages capital of Brabant. Its university was founded in 1426.

Page 180. — I. Pater . . . Aye (Latin), first words of the Lord's Prayer and of the Angelic Salutation (St. Luke i, 28).

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