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GENERAL INDEX.
Monarchic,' x. 371. Salmonsew, xi. 65. Salop,
xii. 350. Sathalia, x. 336. Scotch, origin of the
word, i. 475. Scott (Sir Walter), stanza from his
poems, v. 61. 'Sdejns, its etymology, vi. 476.
"Seal of the morning," iv. 175. Seannachie, xi.
356. Seriff, its etymology, v. 345. Seven Dials,
xi. 494. Shaddock, Chinese fruit, v. 168. Ships of
war on land, vii. 235. Shis'n and this'n, xi. 158.
Shot of land, i. 494. Shrapnel (General), v. 168,
217. Sixes and sevens," x. 95. Smoak = to twig,
iv. 215. Soam of hay, iv. 277. Sonties, its etymo-
logy, vi. 486. Soukle, alias souble, x. 505. Span-
cel, its derivation, iv. 7. Step : Stepmother, step-
father, v. 273. Stook, its meaning, iii. 412, 498.
Swansea, its derivation, i. 98, 194, 433 Sween or
swean, iii. 270. Sweyn, its pronunciation, xii. 394.
S wound = fainting-fit, v. 464. Sybrit, its etymology,
i. 214. Taw, its derivation, ii. 385. Tennis, origin
of the name, ix. 454 ; x. 54. Through-stone, its
etymology, i. 9. Tiffin, its origin, iv. 425, 506.
Tipuler, its meaning, ii. 492. Tit-tat-to, its deriva-
tion, ii. 26. "To the nines," x. 456 ; xi. 90. Tod-
morden, its etymology, i. 272, 515. Trade = road,
iv. 312. Trance, x. 412. Trental of masses, vi. 196.
Troce, x. 505. Tryst, its etymology, iii. 35. U and
V: VV: Double-U, xii. 70. Unicorns, v. 427.
Verbs ending in -ish, i. 136, 355. Vole, iv. 222.
W, its loss in Scandinavian, v. 492. Water, its
pronunciation, iv. 354. "Weary Titan," iii. 294.
Welking, its meaning, ii. 517. Westminster city
motto, x. 53. " Who sups with the devil," ii. 334.
Wig = bun, vii. 15. "Wig of bread," iii. 252
Wigwam, its origin, x. 516. Wise, vii. 45, 252
Wishy-washy, ii. 64. Witchelt= ill-shod, v. 58
Woore, in Salop, vi. 312. " World without end,'
xi. 513. Ycleping the church, xii. 475
Skeel (0. A. J.) on Brangwit, viii. 185. flarvet (Dr
Gentianus), viii. 44
Skeleton, human, in alum rock, xii. 48, 195 Skelton, Yorkshire place-name, xi. 429 Skelton (John), lines on the nightingale, i. 204 ; pas
sage in, i. 291 ; his ciphers, iii. 386, 498 Skelts, print publishers, ii. 163, 292 Skerratt = Carleton, x. 448
Skevington (T. W.) on Emery family, v. 341. John son (John), xi. 328. Johnson family, xii. 53 Puddle Dock, i. 329 ; ii. 514 Skilly, use of the word, vi. 306, 378, 393 ; vii. 216 Skimmington riding, Dorset custom, ii. 56 Skimmington, a skirmish or quarrel, iv. 287, 388 Skin, lines on the, vii. 27, 113, 251 ; to skin=to
hasten or hurry, xi. 248 Skinner (A. J. P.) on epitaphs, iii. 415 Skipple-measure or short bushel of New England
viii. 283 Skipworth (Sir Grey) = Mrs. Edmund Kemp, xii. 229
393
Skipwith (G. H.) on Shakespeariana, iv. 222 Skipworth (P.) on climate and character, iv. 439 Skirret, its meanings, ix. 108, 219 Skottow and S. Sainthill, iii. 201 Skottowe (Augustine), author of 'Life of Shake
speare,'i. 28, 91, 213 Skull, lines on a, vii. 348 Skull writing, iv. 25, 75
kulls, found in Victoria Street, Westminster vi. 428 ;
vii. 11 ; on tombstones, vii. 448 ; in Owston
Churchyard, xi. 287, 474 ; in Hythe and other
churches, xii. 51, 96
kye, " winged," i. 6, 75, 150, 216
lack (Mrs.) on Thompsons of York, vii. 468
lack up, nautical term, ii. 468, 531
laddin (J. H.) on Bowes family, xi. 407
lake (J. J. G.) on the termination -halgh, ii. 15
lane family arms, i. 429 ; ii. 78
lang, explanation and earliest use of the word, v. 28, 212 ; xi. 166 ; American, viii. 43, 111 ; "bore " or "boar,"ix. 152, 352 ; Anglo-Indian, 266, 373, 455 ; fashionable, of the past, ix. 368, 495 ; x. 98 ; mili- tary, xi. 238 lang expressions, x. 33, 156
later (J. H.) on Dr. Scattergood's Bible, xii. 395 laughter families, i. 434 Slaves = black ivory, vi. 268, 452 lavonic and Russian languages, their relationship, x.
146
Slavonic names, ii. 93 ; iii. 296 Sledges for carrying slate at Ooniston, Lanes., x. 188,
311
Sleep and death, poetical expression of, xii. 389, 512 Sleeper awakened, story about, ii. 361 Sleeping garments, earliest use of, ix. 213, 315 Sleeping in church, vi. 286 Sleever, beer measure, iii. 8, 97 Slesvig-Holstein duchies, i. 268 Sligo, account of the massacre at, viii. 65 Sligo (Marquess of), his marriage, xii. 269 Slim, use of the word, v. 146, 236 Slingsby (Simeon), his biography, iii. 50, 135 Slingsby and Jelf families, ii. 408, 457 Slipper bath, its meaning, i. 98 Slippers, powdering, vii. 488 Slippet, its meaning, i. 407
Sloane (William), of Chelsea, his biography, xi. 48 Sloth, in Keats's 'Endymion,' xi. 187, 232, 277,
294, 351
Slough, Bucks, its name, iii. 169, 198, 316 ; xi. 243 Sloughter Hole, Northorpe, xi. 485 Slowbelly, molubdinous, meaning of the term, xii.
487
S.-Menteath on comparative phonology, vi. 209 Smail (A.) on Michael Bruce and Burns, viii. 70, 312,
527 ; ix. 209, 469, 512 Small (J. M.) on the "Crown" behind the Royal
Exchange, vii. 309 Smallpox, deaths from, recorded on monumental
brasses, vi. 251, 374 ; toads as a cure for, ix. 426 Smart (Christopher), his ' Song to David,' xi. 390 Smart (C. E.) on Claw family, x. 346 Smith (Albert) and Tom Taylor, their ' Novelty Fair,'
xii. 74
Smith (Alfred) on Vancouver, ix. 132 Smith (A. H.) on alien priories, iii. 449 Smith (B. E.), errors in his Cyclopaedia of Names,
ii. 102, 178, 237
Smith (Basil Woodd), his death, vii. 100 Smith (C. G.) on Burton bottled ale, v. 174. Goodere
(Oapt. Samuel), v. 275 Smith (D.) on 'The Synagogue,' viii. 44 Smith (D. Michol) on authors wanted, vii. 388