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glovaii to glow — AS. G.^oIJ, S. gu!d, gull, gold — S. gu/, 

 G. ge/l>, yellow — Ir. gea/, white; gculac the moon — S. 

 g/aJ, glad, gl'ddicis to rejoice: — H. Jzcm eje, relative of 

 deeming — :|:6Veye — h.Jhi, S. fc, G. feben, to fee, &c. 

 ill all the Teutonic : S. anjigte, G. angeficht^ the face : — 

 H. nap, fun, day — nafue X.o burn, fcald, in the language 

 of Greenland -.—R. ghs, eye, g'aju to polifh, brighten — W. 

 A. Ir. g/ds green, Ir. ghijhhdn (green white) pale ; glafanaeh 

 the dawn — AS. g/aes, ta. g/as, G. gi-jfs, H. g/az, glafs : — 

 la. ^, the fun — H.y6V//7/'fplendor ; fenyofuy pine tree,* — S. 

 +/o/7, fire — hS.JinJan^ '6. finna^ to fine — It. F. S._/y:, G. 



jein, v. fine fine, Y.finefj'e^ cunning: — F. le^j/y^^///, light, 

 walkia, white, fire — E-^we/k/n, the fky : — B. mejyc, P. 

 tniefiac, R. mtfiaflch^ the moon — Ir. maifeacb, bright, fair, 

 brave; rnaifeacbd, pleafantnefs, elegance; maifighim to 

 adorn — AS. leoht, lyht^ M. S. liuhats. Is. G. H. licht^ S. 

 /////, D. lys, \r.-\~leos^ ligbt : <).-\-lhoa^ to fhine : AS. lige, lias, 

 G. lobe, iJ. laga, flame : Ch. lo fire — L. lux, light, v^dth many- 

 proper and Greek relatives — VV. Iheyvcr, leuyrx, light ; 

 Ibygad, eye — W. Ihbyad, Ihoer, Cli'ir, A. laor, the moon 

 — R. llzie, G. anlitz, S. anlete, face ; — all thefe may have 

 one flock, at moft they are reducible from two: — L. fax^ 

 'W. fagal, G.fackel, 'i. facia, a. torch. •.\,. fades, the face ; 

 Ir. feacam to behold, feacbain a view, feachadoir a wizard : 



r S. fager, beautiful: — Gr. «3^?s<*, to fee : W. trem, drem, 

 fight : G. traian, H. droom, S. drom, a dream — AS. dream 

 melody, joy ; E. trim, neat, pretty j (provincial) trim pot, the. 

 fame — S. atra, defire. 



Sound is another fource of very ample derivation, both 

 by its general property, and many variations : of names 

 for wind, ftorm, breeze, &c. cataracts, roar of billows, 

 purling of brooks, &c. thunder in diverfe modes ; for 



quadrupeds, 



* The Latin A/rta/ has probably this origin : its German name tanrie, 

 SwedilTi fur, far, E. fr, relate to tire, light ; before the ufe of candles, 

 torches were made from it, and are yet in frequeut ufe among the nortliem 

 country people. 



