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 Notes and Queries. July 27, 1907.

INDEX.

541

Pierpoint (B. ) on rump of a goose and drinking bouts, 190

St. George's Chapel Yard, Oxford Koad, 135

Scott (Kev. Dr. F. G.), 386

Thune : (Eil-de-bceuf, French slang, 50

"Tire le rideau, la farce est joude," 266

Toole(J. L.), 118

Walker (Sarah), "Old Campaigner" : ."Marquis

of Granby " public-house, 464 Pigott (W. J.) on Graham and Little parentage, 427

Jefferson of Westward, Cumberland, 508 Pikes for arming the people, Chalfont St. Giles tradi- tion, 210

Pincushions, their introduction, 447, 496 Pink (W. D.) on "Idle Dick Norton," 376

Moore (Mr. D. M.), 466 Pins, crooked, considered lucky, 447, 496 Piscon-led, meaning of the term, 226, 376 Pitch-caps put on human heads and set on fire, 169, 233 Pithay, street-name, its origin, 168, 235, 418 Pitt, Lord Macaulay on satire on, 289, 315 Pius X., anagram on, 158, 251 Place-names, American, their varying pronunciation,

17, 276 Platt (I. H.) on Abraham Lincoln and European

politicians, 433

Platt (J.), Jun., on Anglo-Indian ' Little Jack Homer,' 45

Beitzmer = Irishman, 345

Botha, the name, 486

Bulk and Baskish bulka, 273

Californian English : American coin-names, 136

Camoens, Sonnet cciii.,233

Cathay, its pronunciation, 235

Ceiba, its spelling, 334

Copin (King): St. Coppin, 74

" Esprit de 1'escalier," 237

Habib Ullah, its pronunciation, 87

Haze, its meanings, 213

Hurstmonceaux, its pronunciation, 248

Ixtlilxochitl and other Aztec names, 325

Linguistic curiosity, 357

Maghzen, its meaning, 11

Mahalla, its meaning, 96

Maru, Japanese word, 318

Matross : topass, their meaning, 411

Mesteque, its etymology, 105

Mitis, its etymology, 115

Pennell's Life of Leland,' 25

Powwow, its meaning, 265

Baja-i-Rajgan, Indian title, 66

Kamsammy, its meaning, 473

St. Oswald: "Gescbeibte Turm," 11

Scivroogh, its meaning, 516

Slovenish language, 436

Supawn, its origin, 163

Thune: (Eil-de-bceuf, French slang, 8

Tobacco, its etymology, 167

Tradagh = Drogheda, 328

TJlidia, house motto, 356

Wangun, its etymology, 367

Ward surname, 154

Ytene, its pronunciation, 186 Plump in voting, use of the word, 77 " Plumper's Inn " and plump in voting, 205 Podike, use and meaning of the word, 293

Pole or Poole (German), his knighthood, 16, 54, 113 Police Office, Police Court, and Public Office, 47, 90, 217 Polinda and Albarosa, picture by Cosway, 190 Politician on B.Y.M. and the birth of children, 417 "Every man has his price," 367

Fathers of the House of Commons, 486

Fire : fire out, 308

People's Charter : political song, 128 Pollard (H. T.) on Ulidia, house motto, 356 Pollard (M.) on Lyttons at Knebworth, 314

Porlock Church, 293

Pollard-Urquhart (Col. H. E. B.) on Bidding prayer, 32 Poll-books, Sussex, 70 ; bibliography, 349, 415 ; Lin-

colnshire, 509

Pomme on Cox's orange pippins, 508 Pomperkin, old term for cider, 187, 232 Ponthieu (Countess of), her family, 148 Pony, earliest quotation for the word, 267 Pook (H. W.) on Sussex poll-books, 70 Poonah painting, 107, 232

"Popery, tyranny, and wooden shoes," the English- man's antipathy, 327, 393 Popjoy, etymology of the word, 88, 136 Porlock Church, niche in nave of, 228, 293 Porter (Miss Jane), Highgate romance in her 'Scottish

Chiefs,' 343 Porter (Sir B. K.), his panoramic painting of the

' Storming of Seringapatam,' 230, 317 Portobello, game and place-name, its derivation, 88,

198, 277, 355

Portraits of engineers, 347, 514 Post, used for bugle or trumpet sound, 389 Post boxes, their introduction, 72, 173 Post Office, new General, Boman remains found on

site of, 510

Postage stamps, 1839-62, literary references, 289 Pot-gallery, use and meaning of the word, 388, 431 Pot-hooks and hangers explained, 388, 432 Potie Warden, meaning of the term, 6, 79 Potter, Dr. Johnson as, 468

Potts (B. A.) on sonnets by A. and F. Tennyson, 159 Pourcuttle : pourcontrel, original form of the word, 427 Power (Lieut. T. B.), killed in naval action, 246, 352 Powwow, use and meaning of the word, 265, 497 Poynts, use and meaning of the word, 1640, 189, 232 Praemunire, etymology of the word, 189, 257 Precedent, spelt president, 227 Precket, Devon dialect word, its meaning, 206 Pre-Beformation usages, chantries and church stores,

467

Presbytery, last will of a, 244 President, used for precedent, 227 Preston Jubilee, theatrical performances, 227, 276, 417 Prideaux (Col. W. F.) on Charles I., 253, 414

Goldsmith's elegy on a mad dog, 297

Hornsey Wood House : Harringay House, 216, 371

Houses of historical interest, 312, 472

Linguistic curiosity, 307

Pamela, 265

Spelling changes, 218

Westminster changes, 1906, 232 Prideaux (W. B. B.) on " La Hueste Antigua," 387

Pictures at Teddington, 194 Primero, obsolete English game, 402 " Prince" Boothby, his biography, 405 Princess Boyal, earliest use of the title, 469