224 PRE-SAXON CIVILIZATION IN DORSET. 



there were red people (Goff, B. Gougty ; a fat man. Tuffen 

 (W. Twlfen). 



Smart men of fashion wore trousers (Lodder, W. Lloda), and 

 a cloak (Tory, W. Taryn, and one warrior was celebrated 

 for his dagger (Tuck, W. Twca). 



We see, too, where they lived. Belben lived at the end 

 of the pass (Beal Ben, Gaelic) Hall on the hill or slope 

 (Hallr, G.) Combes came from a valley and Lear from the 

 sea (Llyrd W.) Howe overlooked a tumulus (hangr) and 

 Havard recalled high summer (Hafard, W.) Fooks lived 

 in a damp foggy place (Fwg W.) and Ross on a moor, 

 Rhos, moor or heath. Dobar's house was by the water 

 (Dobhair, W.) and Hiscock by the red water (Wysg, Brit.) 

 while Dare lived near a sacred oak (Celtic). The Picketts 

 and the Pigotts were presumably ancient wood-picker men 

 (Pic vest, greeu wood picker). 



ROMAN FAMILY NAMES. 



"Clare" was the illustrious (Clarus) " Galpin," the 

 beardless. Joyce was a humorist (Jocosus) but Keech 

 was blind (caecus). Payne was countrified and came from 

 a village (Paganus). Peaty was a disagreeable, leering fellow 

 (Paetus) and Vigor was very senseless (Vecors) Wyatt 

 travelled a good deal serving writs (Viator), and Arkell was 

 famed as either the maker or possessor of a small chest 

 (arcella). 



Trevett was at the cross roads (trifidus), and Foss close to 

 the ditch. Daubeny was a British tribesman Tink was a 

 tinctor. 



Some of the Romans were craftsmen evidently, and were 

 known by their house signs. Horlock's sign was that of a 

 timepiece (horologium) and Scutt's that of a shield (scutum). 

 Scammell had a little bench (scammellus) to show his skill in 

 carpentry, and Troke, the wheelwright, specialised in hoops 

 for wheels (trochus, a hoop). Pomery sold fruit (pomarius), 



