52 CHRONOLOGICAL ARRANGEMENT 



"phagri " to cure ; " phagri " remedy, drugs. — The character occurs from the Fourth dynasty to the 

 Twenty-second (Leps. d. ii. pi. 23, and k. pi. 38 to 44). A second form C=^^f' occurs under the 

 Twelfth dynasty (Leps. d. ii. pi. 127). \ 



pa- (boat signifying a farm, Horap.), the sight suggesting to the boatman, that he had rather 

 ^■*i work on a farm ; " vari " or " rive " barge ; " crvi " pool or marsh ; " rvS " estate, farm ; " r " 

 or " ra " or " rS " action, to do ; " rei " to give attention to ; " reisi " dust ; — in Hebrew " ibrg " ferry 

 boat or raft, " ibr " region he\ond a river or sea ; in Arabic " babr" river or sea ; in Latin "arvum" 

 ploughed land. The character occurs in the Book of the Dead xxxv. 99. 1 (Champ, gram. 75, and 

 Buns, and Birch). Various modifications occur on the monuments (Champ, diet. 272, Rosellin. mon. 

 cul. cvii. 1, cviii.). 

 c j\ capsule or seed-vessel: " mahro " ploughing, sowing seed; "ret"or"r6t" to plant, sow; 



» " rinon " hay or herbs. — The character occurs as early as the Twelfth dynasty (Leps. d. ii. pi. 

 126). A second form ^-j occurs from the "Twentieth"' dynasty to the end of hieroglyphic writ- 

 ing (Buns, and Birch, ^~ Champ, gram. 538, and Leps. k. pi. 57 to 67). 



/=«=>. " r °d " or " rSd " sown seed or crop, germ of a plant ; " rot " or " ret " herb or plant, to germi- 

 ' nate ; " phiri " or " pin* " to germinate ; " pirS " germination ; " hreri " tender shoot ; " rooutsh " 

 or " rdoutsh " solicitude, care, to take care; " rhmm£ " prudence; " noeros " prudent, wise; — in 

 English "rot, root." The character occurs as early as the Seventh dynasty (Leps. d. ii. pi. 107). 



(crane signifying to keep watch, Horap. ii. 90) ; " notshSr " or " notshr " crane ; " res '' or 

 " roeTs " or "rdis" to watch, keep walch ; " rois " doorkeeper, vigilance. — The character 

 occurs from the Sixth dynasty to the Seventeenth (Leps. k. pi. 6 to 23, and d. ii. pi. 3). 



A large species of crane, Grus, domesticated by the Egyptians as early perhaps as the invention 

 of writing, — is figured kept in flocks, under the Third, Fourth, and down to the Twelfth dynasty at 

 Benihassan : afterwards, the custom appears to have been discontinued, but I remarked the bird 

 figured single as late as the Eighteenth dynasty. 



ch soft or tsh, its pervading meaning children. 

 ^i&ffi " tshne " or " tshnS " or " tshom " or " sh6m " garden ; " tshenouod " vegetable garden ; 

 C S " sh£sh6m " to cultivate a garden ; " atStshne " or " patStshne' " or " pattshn^ " or " pattshne " 



or " sh6m-ret " gardener; " sho " plantation, seed; " sh6 " to plant; " tsha " to arise, spring 

 up. — The character occurs from the Third dynasty to the Persian emperors (Leps. d. ii. pi. 6, and 

 k. pi. 44 to 49). 



x _ , " tshmou " oarlock; " tsh^mma " or " tshSmmo " or "tshmmo" a stranger; " tshamisi " 

 "~ "* first-born; " tsheli " or " tsheeli " or " tsheri " or " tsherS " or " tsheerS " or " tsh£ri " or 

 '• tsheere' "' or " tsh<$Sretshem " or " tsherStshem " or " tsherStshm " child, son, daughter ; — in Eng- 

 lish " child, cherish." The character occurs in the Book of the Dead, also under the .... dynasty 

 (Buns, and Birch). 



V 1 " tshevi " or " tsheuS " or " tsheoue' " or " tsheoui " altar ; " tshdt " or " tshoutsh6outshi " offer- 

 j\_ ing, sacrifice ; " tshSmtshS " or " tshfimtshi " religious worship ; " tsh^t " or " tsh2£t " to sacri- 

 fice ; " tshamtshe' " worshipper; " tshoutshoutshi " to adore. — The character occurs under the . . . 

 dynasty (Champ, diet. 254). 



"tsha" or " tshai " or " tshaant " or " tshomj " nose, nostrils; " tsh612m " or " tshol£m " or 



tsholm " scented, fragrant. — The character occurs under the .... dynasty (Champ, diet. 286). 

 (bat " trigona " signifying a nursing woman ; for among fowls the bat alone has teats and teeth, 



orap. ii. 50) ; " jaljou " or " shinshI6 " or " shinshlo " or " shnshSlo " bat ; " saantsh " or " tsha- 

 noutsh " or " tshanfitsh " or " tshantsh " to nurse ; " tshantsh " or " tsSnko " or " tsenko " or " shintot " 

 or"dshi" a to give suck; " shihraf " or '' tshahtshah " solicitude; " tshan£utsh " fatted. — The 

 character ffX occurs under the . . . dynasty (tablet Brit. mus. 440, Buns, and Birch). A second 

 form oc ^^ curs under the .... dynasty (Champ, gram. 368, 77). 



<g\ (weasel " galen " signifying a woman managing, doing man's work, Horap. ii. 34); "tsha- 



^^5 thoul " marten weasel ; " tshouatshf " beloved ; " tshSlfit " or " tsh£16St " or " tshSIet '' new- 

 married bride ; "tshou " nephew ; " tshoua " relation, cousin; "tshom" or '■ tsh6m " father-in-law, 

 brother-in-law, relation by marriage ; " tshSmi " or " tsh6mS " mother-in-law. — The character occurs 

 in the Ritual, also under the . . . ch nasty (Buns, and Birch). 



The mar/e/i or ferret, Mustela martes, is described by Clot-Bey ii. 65 as the only kind of weasel 

 inhabiting Egypt; frequent there, — penetrating even into houses, mercilessly destroying poultry, 

 and feeding also on the eggs. In Italy, hunting the " marte " is mentioned by Martial. 

 jay " tshor " or "tshor" or " tshonh " to take away, bereave; " tshaf " or "tshof" desolation; 

 V J "tshaff" or "tshave" the Desert; " tsh6f " or " tshof " or " tshef " to make desert or deso- 

 late; " tshari " a blow ; " tshfinfe " suddenly ; "tshare'' or "tshSri" to strike. — The character occurs 

 in the Book of the Dead, also under the ... . dynasty (Champ, gram. 250, 372, sepulchr. vases 

 Brit, mus., Buns, and Birch). 



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