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G. i?!ci!:c:i, H. nicenen, to think, mean — AS. ^jicn.n, 

 jewels — Fr. Ch. mic/i, countenance — vicjn the fun aiiionp; 

 ibme of the North Americans : — AS. J/eoira, M. G.J.'dlr^/^ 

 U.Jferrc, Q.ftcrn, )i.jUcrna, Yijiwr/ic; Vc. Jlarb, Jltr, 

 a ftar — W. y/lyried \.o obfcrve ; \s. JJara^ S.Jiira, to llare 

 — G. Jlirn the forehead — Gr. '^;'f>»< ftars — AS. torth fplen- 

 did, iUufirious ; torthejl-t unguis, the fun (brightell planet) 

 — Thor the celebrated northern God, whofe name is prc- 

 fcrved in many things : S. tors-m^i/iad, January ; AS. tbors- 

 daeg^ S. torsdug, G. do/nurs-W. dondt't-dug, thiirfday ; S. 

 tor-dk, thunder, (the rattling coach of thor) — L. torns a fire 

 brand, tomo, to burn, parch : S. torr dry, toj-ku to dry — Fi. 

 pcei-^ce., La. bakve, day — Gr. ■^^ol^^«ffl to purify and brighten ; 

 co'^o.-, iplendid : poetically the fun ; alfo an aftrological 



prophet : — \r.-\-kai/Jj an eye; keafamxo finge ii.-\~gaj^ifn, 



curious ; gijfa, to guefs ; E. gaze to look eagerly — Gr. 

 ■tat.jt<, heat — Fi. kaefi, the month of June : — kaf-juoufa face, 

 katzowaan to behold — H, Ch. \"P fummcr ; "'[> cbnfah., 

 to fee, with relatives for fight, window, lightning, and 

 riin oracle, or divine vifion — in North America kindred 



words have a wide range : — hefeque, hkeefque., eye ; kijfi- 

 gua^ kecjhkoo, day ; kiefuck, kijhek^ heaven ; kifchis^ kif- 

 cbejju^ kejhufe, kefI:ou\ kcfiis^ ke/is^ for fun and moon ; the 

 laft for both among the Pot!aient:mich — In a part of North- 

 ern Afia fummer is called keza, kifiet, kijchtin^ and a ftar 

 k'lCji, ktfcheka : — -iix bgbt, 11s fire, flame, jewel : tirim and 

 ttmwilin, the precious ftones on the breaft-plate of the 

 Hebrew highprieft ; the laft word has puzzled the philolo- 

 gers much, becaufe they tranflated it perfcSl'ion from a wrong 

 derivation, it being referable to the mentioned tome, and 

 the Cornifh tomder heat : the extenfive family of the iir 

 both in the eaft and weft is known, as I'.ro, aurum, &c. 

 I only remark that the Finnic aur'vigo, the fun, is fimilar, 

 as the Frenchyoz/r, day : — W. golae, C. goloii, A. goidou, 



light ; W. golug^ eye |-S. gloo to eye j gl'dd fiery coals ; 



AS. 



