THE TALE（第15页）

wanges:grinders，cheek-teeth;anglo-saxon，"wang，"thecheek;german，"wange."

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inthe"centonovelleantiche，"thestoryistoldofamule，whichpretendsthathisnameiswrittenonthebottofhishindfoot.thewolfattemptstoreadit，themulekillshimwithakickintheforehead;andthefox，lookingon，remarksthat"everymanoflettersisnotwise."asimilarstoryistoldin"reynardthefox."

levesell:anarbour;anglo-saxon，"lefe-setl，"leafyseat.

noth:business;german，"noth，"necessity.

bathe:both;scottice，"baith."

capel:horse;gaelic，"capall;"french，"cheval;"italian，"cavallo，"fromlatin，"cabal露s."

makeaclerkesbeard:cheatascholar;french，"fairelabarbe;"iousestheproverbinthesamesense.

"gar"isscotchfor"cause;"someeditionsread，however，"getussome".

chalons:blankets，coverlets，madeatchalonsinfrance.

crock:pitcher，cruse;anglo-saxon，"a;"german，"krug;"hence"crockery."

dwale:night-shade，solanumsomniferum，giventocausesleep.

burdoun:bass;"burden"ofasong.itoriginallymeansthedroneofabagpipe;french，"bourdon."

pline:even-songinthechurchservice;chorus.

ferly:strange.inscotland，a"ferlie"isanunwontedorremarkablesight.

afurlongway:aslongasitmighttaketowalkafurlong.

cockenay:aterfcontempt，probablyborrowedfromthekitchen;acook，inbaselatin，beingtermed"coquinarius."parefrench"coquin，"rascal.

unhardyisunsely:thecowardlyisun露cky;"nothingventure，nothinghave;"german，"unselig，"unhappy.

holycrossofbromeholm:anadjurationatthattime;thecrossorroodoftheprioryofbromholm，innorfolk，wassaidtocontainpartoftherealcrossandthereforeheldinhighestee

inmanustuas:latin，"inyourhands".