168 PROCEEDINGS OF THE CANADIAN INSTITUTE. 



planche, ridge (in a field) ; also a sort of four-wheeled carriage, called 



by English Canadians a " buckboard." 

 pruche (Abies Canadensis), hemlock, (Littre gives prusse or pruce). 

 quinteau (f), stook of grain. 

 rale, furrow, (in Littrd) ; sillon not used. 

 rale (?), branch (of tree). 

 rape savage (Lappa major), burdock. 

 sapin (Abies balsamea,) balsam. 

 par secousses, off and on. 

 siffleur (?) (Procyon lotor), I'acoon. 

 taure, heifer, (in Littre) ; ginisse not used. 



N.£ — Words whose orthography is doubtful are followed by (?). 



