ANCIENT NAMES OF THE BAYS, ETC. 323 



675.— La tete du long rocher. 



676.— La Deeoehere.— "The washed one." Br., degoc'ha, to wash; 



digonchiein, lit., to take away stains ; com. W., tegychu, to embellish. 

 677.— Les petits Camiaux.— R. See 678, dim. 

 678. — Le gTOS Came.— R. Br., cam, camm; W., cam, crooked ; Ir., cammigh, 



to bend. 



679.— Les hommes.— R. 



680.— Le petit Etaeq.— R. See ill. 



681.— Le gros Etaeq.— R. See 111. 



682.— L'EtOUaire.— 1. Perhaps "burnt." Br., eteo, eteiv ; W., etewyn, 



yteivyn, lit., firebrand. These words are der. from devi = tevi or tewi, to 



burn. 2. Br., etouez, in the midst of. 

 683. — Les Jonquais. — Perhaps an error for shouqnay, The word has no 



doubt a Kel. origin. Br., chouc, burden, lit., back, ridge; scouc = the 



old form of the word. 

 684. — La roehe a la maux. — R. Maux — probably mauves, sea-gulls ; 



mao, a bird of prey. 

 685.— La Cheminee.— R. 

 686. — La GargOUille. — Perhaps " jargouille." Br., iar, bird ; garg, passage ; 



Eng., gargoyle, a projecting water-spout. 



687.— Le roeher du Hommet.— R. 

 688.— La pierre a la pie.— R. 

 689.— Le Contretemps.— See 672. 

 690.— La Ronde.— R. "The round rock." 

 691.— L'Eronde.— R. 

 692.— La roque au ehien.— R. 



693. — Pildras. — R. Kel. Br., pell, far, distant; pellder, distance, also 

 extent; W., pellder, peldra, remoteness, distance ; bras, large. 



694. — La Vraiqueuse. — R. Two interpretations are admissible. 1. N. Fr., 

 vrec, wrack; vrequiei, to gather sea-weed; com. Ic, voyrek, refuse of the 

 sea. 2. Br.,frega — vrega or vreka, to break, rend. 



695 —La petite Fourquie.— R. See 94. 



696.— Betesse.— R. Kel. , " distant. ' ' 



697. — L'Eeossaise. — R- Although this seems to be a Fr. word, I think it 

 quite possible it may be Kel. Br., ek, ec, ec'li, point ; W., awch, point; 

 Gr., ake ; Lat., acies, acuere ; compare also Gr., oxos, pointed. 



698. — Fere Le Coeq. — R. Another Kel. expression. " Strong rock," per- 

 haps "strong, hidden rock." Br. and W., fer, ffer, firm, strong; W., 

 llechu, to lie hid. ; Br., lec'h, rock ; W., ffolachog, thick set. The expression 

 may mean " hidden now and then." 



699.— La Mouliere.— R. See 140. 



700.— La grande Fourquie.— R. See 94. 



701.— La noire tete.— R. 



702.— Les boues aux mers.— R. 



703.— Le long Port.— B. 



704.— La grosse roehe.— R. 



705.— La boue au ehien.— R. 



706.— L'harehe.— See 497. 



707.— La pointe.— R. 



708.— Les Heronnieres.— R. 



709— Le long roeher.— R. 



