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qvjatlrupeds, birds, (hakes, inleds expreflive of their pe- 

 culiar notes : for hearing and car, tongue, voice, fpeaking, 

 calling, namins^ ; particular modulations of the voice, as 

 hallooing, whilpering, whiftling. Tinging, cries of joy and 

 forrovv, anger, fear, courage : terms for audible, notori- 

 ous, good and bad fame, &zc. In cultivated fociety, 

 former general words are applied to mufic, eloquence, 

 poetry, reading, teaching ; the feelings of the heart are 

 told in congenial words, that well diftinguidi the tender 

 ^gb from the gro.ifj ; the fublime and affefting voices of 

 inanimate nature, and the melodies of birds, are marked in 

 proper terms : — E. pea/, a loud found, as of thunder, 6e//s : 

 Ir. 6e//a to clalh loudly — G. Mkn to bark — -.[.pel, pael, 

 pal^ among thirteen Afiatic tribes ear : Ca. and La. kin- 

 dred, (Chilefe call ears p'lluni) — F. appcl/cr, to call ; epeller 

 to fpell : to fpeak : NS.Jpcllian to relate, teach ; fpcl, fable, 

 hiftory, dod;rlnc ; fpellungc, colloquy ; fpcl-bok, book of 

 homilies ; fpclboJa, fpeaker, ambaflador — S./pc/, O.fpicL 

 H. fpeel, any kind of muiic, alfo play, ganie, all with 

 feveral correlates — 'E.fpcH, charm, originally incantation : 

 — H. Ch. i-'ip kol, voice, any noife, as thunder — Fi. kieli, 

 CM. %.kelle, kill, keli, tongue — T. kulak ear : Fi. kuidla to 

 Jiear, kuulkat, hear ye — Gr. k«x««, S. kalla, to call, name 

 — S. gala to crow, is an ancient word of a very large fa- 

 mily : L. gallus, a cock ; AS. galluc a hen ; gale a nightin- 

 gale, called in G. nachtegall, and in S. H. nearly fo ; 

 C. M. galo goofe ; gorgol a wild cock: Is. gale to fmg, 

 hollow; G. gall', a loud cry; S. gall, clear and loud — 

 AS. galan, to inchant ; galdere, inchanter, galdor-cit^ft, 

 forcery by incantation ; Is. galldiir means the fame art, to 

 which many other northern words relate as Ir. galhaghad, 

 divination : — A3, hlowan to bawl, hlowurig lowing, any voci- 

 feration ; hlyd tumult ; hl)jl hearing ; hlyfe fame, hljfau 

 to celebrate : AS. hliid, S. liud, G. lattt loud; S. lyf/ia to 

 liften — W. klyftear, W, klyued, C. kloi/az, A. kle'vet, Ir. 

 kluynim, kluijim, to hear — W. klodvaur, Ir. clu'i teach, L. 



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