340 ANCIENT NAMES OF THE BAYS, ETC. 



1,228.— La boue Jacob.— R. 



1,229.— La platte Boue.— R. See 99. 



1,230.— La Grune du Nord.— R. See 105. 



1,231.— La boue de la Grune du Nord.— R. See 105. 



1,232. — Le Grunot. — R. No doubt dim. of grune. See 105. 



1,233.— La boue du Founet.— R. See 563. 

 1,234.— Le Founet.— R. See 563. 

 1,235.— La boue a ehiens.— R. 

 1,236.— La Grande Moie.— See 100, 204. 

 1,237.— La Quanne (Canne).— R. 

 1,238.— Le Piquillon.— See 1,077, 1,129. 

 1,239.— La Mer de la Moie.— R. 



1,240. — Le Parquet. — Possibly "large spot." Br., guet, place; pare, large. 



1,241. — Le Moi de Reux. — R. Undoubtedly a corrupted expression. Br., 

 dehrou, dezrou ; W., dechreu, deehre, commencement, origin, to begin; Br., 

 dergheieu, steps; Br., reus, confusion, noise; com. W., rhaivd, crowd; 

 Br., reilz, fatal accident. 



1,242. — Le Bedan Robert. — " Robert's place or spot." Dangerous, pro- 

 hibited, or privileged spot ; patois of G-asgony, bedat, prohibited ; com. 

 Sp., vedar, to prohibit. 



1,243.— Les Abimes. 



1,244.— La Rai.— R. See 1,115. 



1,245.— Le Creux a ehiens. 



'.246. — Le bas Creve. — "Broken, shattered rock." 



jl,247.— La Greve de la Vallette.— B. 



1,248.— La Moie Richard. 



1,249 —La Masseline.— See 757. 



1,250.— La Porte Toussaint. 



1,251.— La Saignie.— B. See 1,074. 



1,252.— La Chaussee Chenehannee.— " The pier of the battle." Br., 



henc'ha. Mr. Cachemaille calls this " La Chaussee Saint Chene." 

 1,253. — Le petit Goulet. — " Narrow neck or pass." 

 1,254.— La pierre ^.u Goulet.— R. See 1,253. 

 1,255.— La boue .u Cook.— R. 

 1,256.— La poii^e Cagnon.— P. See 1,124. 

 1,257.— Les Burons. — " Consecrated rocks." 



Prov. " La grande Anfroque par les Burons, 



Les bouteilles sans bouchons." 

 Trans. "When the grand Anfroque (a rock N.E. of Herm), is in a 

 straight line with the Burons, it is time to uncork the bottles. 



This was an old song of the Guernsey sailors when they sailed for 

 France. 

 1,258.— La boue Jean Du Feu.— R. 

 1,259.— La demie des Burons.— R. 



1,260.— Le petit Huart.— R. Kel. "Heap or mass of sand." Hua, 

 obstacle ; lined, snare. 



1,261.— Le grand Huart.— R. See 1,260. 



1,262.— L'EeriliaS.—R. " Shattered or broken." Br., grilia, to shatter, 

 break. 



1,263.— La tete de la Noire Pierre.— R. 



