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INDEX.

Notes and Queries, July 28, 1900.


 * Simpson (P.) on hoti in Howell and Browning, 494

Jonson (Ben), unclaimed poem by, 34, 337

Shakespeare and Cicero, 462

Shakespeariana, 164, 393

Tennyson query, 503

Theatrical run, 513

" To swim in golden lard," 229

Winchester pipes, 516

Sinol on Harrison Weir's book on cats, 515 Sir John, sixteenth-century nickname for priest, 97 Sirvente or sirventes, Proven9al word, 374 .Skaits=skates, 374 Skat, German card game, 12 .Skeat (W. W.) on Anglo-Saxon speech, 320

Argh, place-name termination, 97

Batsueins, its etymology, 384

" Bernardus non vidit omnia," 441

Boer, its etymology, 191

Century, the new, 84

Choys, its spelling, 443

Dukes, the, stablemen's term, 92

Flag, the British, 457

Gavel and shieling, their etymologies, 85, 271

Gothic spaurds, 345

Grammatical usage, 360, 421

" Green-eyed monster," 65

Grosvenor manuscripts, 424

" La fe endrycza al sobieran ben," 421

Lease, terms in ancient, 344

' Lifetime's Work,' 2

Maundeville (Sir John) on orange peel, 321

Messuage, origin of the word, 411

"No deaf nuts," 400

Papaw, its origin, 32

Petigrewe, its etymology, 172

Pineapple, its etymology, 402

Scott (6ir Walter), stanza from his poems, 51


 * Seriff, its etymology, 345

.Shaddock, Chinese fruit, 168

Shrapnel (General), his biography, 168, 217

Step : Stepmother, stepfather, 273

Swound = fainting-fit, 464

Unicorns, 427

W, its loss in Scandinavian, 492

Witchelt=ill-shod, 58 -Skevington (T. W.) on Emery family, 341 Slang, explanation and earliest use of the word, 28, 212
 * Slim, use of the word, 146, 236

Smith (C. G. ) on Burton bottled ale, 174

Goodere (Capt. Samuel), 275 Smith (F. G.) on sweepstakes, its meaning, 464 Smith (H.) on Foster Powell, pedestrian, 436 Smith (J. F.), novelist, 377, 459 Smithers (C. G.) on " Neither fish, nor flesh, nor good

red herring," 125 Smock marriages, 323

Smyth (H,) on sweepstakes, use of the word, 336 Sock : To sock=to thrash, 53, 97 Soissons, the vase of, 477 Soldier ancestors, 496 Soldiers' 'bacca, 332 Soldiers, special literature written for, 2, 105 ; English,

at the battle of Colenso, 285 ; pet names for, 285 .Songs and Ballads :

Basque song, the oldest, 470

Claverhouse's Lament, 229

Songs and Ballads :

Every bullet has its billet, 88

Heir of Linne, 129

I '11 hang my harp on a willow tree, 375, 484, 526

In hurry post haste for a licence, 275

Pop goes the Weasel, 356

Ked, White, and Blue, 15, 272

Stay, traveller, tarry here to-night, 437, 504

Sweet Ellen the fair from her cottage had strayed, 437

The Chesapeake so bold, 435

The Wearin' o' the Green, 316, 405

Tom Bowling, 474

Sous, Anglicized word, its pronunciation, 437 Southwell (T.) on Christopher Merrett, 436 So wens as an article of food, 413 Soyres (J. de) on Abp. Whately and J. B. PeYes, 337 Spackman (H. C.) on eighteenth-century ' History of

England,' 127

Spaurds, Gothic, etymology of the word, 148, 273, 345 Spence (R. M.) on Browning's ' Parleyings with Christopher Smart,' 124

Byre= cowhouse, 6

Shakespeariana, 62, 162, 163, 392, 393 Spoons, their symbolic meaning, 7, 111, 172 Sporting record, eighteenth-century, 495 Spurring family, 396

' Squire's Pew, The,' poem by Jane Taylor, 69, 154 Stafford (J.) on Stafford family, 316 Stafford family, 12, 316, 522 Stamp collecting, early, 404, 501 Stapleton (A.) on 'Three Wise Men of Gotham,' 169 Stapleton's, club mentioned by Horace Walpjle, 495 Statues, inscriptions on, 168 Steam engine, early history of the, 64, 135, 207 Stedman (R. J. M.) on Stedman family, 128 Stedman family, 128

Steinmetz (Andrew), barrister, 1857, 165, 361 Step : Step mother or father, early use of the words,

189, 273 Stephens (F. G.) on mail shirts from the Soudan, 270

Pillillew, use of the word, 481 Sterne (Rev. Laurence) and Charles Dickens, 185 Stevenson (C. C.) on the name Muriel, 415 Stevenson (R. L.), his poem ' The Vagabond,' 336 Stevenson (W. H.) on Aldgate and Whitechapel, 34

Edgett surname, its derivation, 13

Jekyll surname, 152

Morecambe, its derivation, 314

Oxford place-name, 69, 517 Stilwell (J. P.) on contributors to vol. i. ' N. & Q.,' 90

Elizabethan terms, 366

Washington family, a coincidence in regard to, 292 Stirrup (C. H.) on recollections of Blackburn, 85 Stiver and steever, etymology of, 434 Stone (J. M.) on Holbein gateway in Whitehall, 27 Stones, boundary, in open fields, 297, 441 Stopes (C. C.) on Sir Erasmus Wilson, 474

Dr. Thomas and Sir Thomas Wilson, 493, 514 Stop-press editions, early, 8, 130 Stott (W.) on Braikenridge, mathematician, 435 Strappado, the, and neck and heels, ancient military

punishments, 369, 504

Street (E. E.) on town gates outside London, 363 Strong (E. A.) on Moseley Hall, 7 Stuart (T. P.) on Sir Robert and Sir Wm. Stuart, 336