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iniii lerra, ' tlien drew.' See note 50, ch. i. p

2. tours du levant, 'enstern towers.' Jour (fem ). Lat. furrfm. Tour (mai^c.), *a turn, or a Irick,' is a verbal bubstantive, trom tourner, to turD.

8. le mont Saint-Kichel. Bee note 17, ch. ii. p. 198. Cheap», King of Egypt, had the great pyramid built tu serve as his tomb. 4. s'orienter, ' tiike one's bearings.'

6. points de repire, ' land-marks,' ' béerons.' Perhaps the moet notable of thèse land-niarks in Eniflaiid is the greut tower of Boston church, in Liiicolnehire, whieh inay be iieeu far ont ut sea.

6 mttairie, ' farm.' It was land helii on t'ondition that the lord received thefta//of the produce. It was formerly méiaierie, firum tuélayer, t.e. the fannir holding the land under those coiiditionu.

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