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honi-hete edible shell, bivalve ; hono-melo shell of the salt (melo) 



water ; oceanic shell, pearl shell. On Floridian fresh -water shells, 



shell heaps and shell mounds, cf. Fifth Ann. Report of Peabody 



Museum, Boston, 1872, page 22 sqq. 



2) fruit ; berry found in the woods, 

 hororo red owl. 

 Hostaqua or Hustaca, nom. pr. of an Indian settlement and its chief, on an 



affluent of St. John's River, 

 iarua sorcerer, conjurer (De Laud.). This epithet given to the Timucua 



shamans refers to their prophetic power and the convulsions affected 



by them to obtain oracles of war ; from yuru to tremble, to be 



shaken or contorted, 

 ichi cold ; ibine-ichicosa to throw into cold w r ater. 

 ichuqui to throw away, to spill, 

 inoni to work. Domingo equelemate inonibicho? did you do any work on 



Sunday ? 

 inoso, inosobo to make work, to cause to work, 

 iquaso, iquase to cry forth, to utter a cry, to scream ; iquaseti not to utter 



a cry. Cf. qi in hitiqiri. 

 Iracana, nom. pr. of a river falling into the Atlantic, probably in Georgia 



(De Laud.); also called Salinacani. The French called it "laSomme," 



or according to the map of De Bry, V Anne (Axona). 

 iriboso to flood something, 

 isi blood. 



isito to bleed ; ichinima isitoco to cause my nose to bleed, 

 itori alligator. These reptiles served as food to the Timucua people, 

 ituhunu prayer. 



jufere a wicker basket for catching fish (Span. nasa). 

 yechino query, question, 

 yoqe, yoqua past, bygone, ano nayo holata yoqua former white governors. 



yuquiso to lay, deposit on the side of. 

 yubueha, yubehe to transfix, pierce, strike, atulu chi yubeheti the arrow 



may pierce you. 

 yubuo, yubana sodomite. 

 Yupaha, nom. pr. of a town seen by Hernando de Soto's army. Contains 



paha "houses;" perhaps: Yoque paha, "Oldtown." 

 yuri, yuru to be shaken up, to tremble; to be angry. 



iyorona (for yuruna) eel. 

 Maracu, in the French orthography Marracou, an inland camp of Indians. 



Seems to contain mero, melo warm, hot. 

 mcla, mero hot, heated, boiling. 



melasonolehabetile cuyuma : not to throw the fish into hot water, 

 nimaru to preserve one's heat, 

 meleni petticoat ; probably made of bulrushes of the salt marsh (cf. melot. 



melcniqi to put on a petticoat, 

 melo salt, ibini melo salt water ; moca melo salt sea ; hono-melo ocean 



