. An English garner; ingatherings from our history and literature. A Supplement or Addition, containing a demonstration of Dogs Names, how they had their original. Ie names contained in the General Table,forsomuch as they signify nothing to you,being a stranger, and ignorant of theEnglish tongue, except they be interpreted :as we have given a reason before of it inLatin w^ords, so mean we to do no less ofthe English; that everything may be mani-fest unto your understanding. Wherein I intend to observethe same order, which I have followed before. T^he Names of such Dogs as be containedin the Fi


. An English garner; ingatherings from our history and literature. A Supplement or Addition, containing a demonstration of Dogs Names, how they had their original. Ie names contained in the General Table,forsomuch as they signify nothing to you,being a stranger, and ignorant of theEnglish tongue, except they be interpreted :as we have given a reason before of it inLatin w^ords, so mean we to do no less ofthe English; that everything may be mani-fest unto your understanding. Wherein I intend to observethe same order, which I have followed before. T^he Names of such Dogs as be containedin the First Section, Agax, in English, Hound, is derived of our Englishword * hunt. One letter changed into another^namely, T into D, as hunt, hund: whom, ifyou conjecture to be so named of your countryword Hunde which signifieth the general name Dog, because of the similitude and likeness of the words; Iwill not stand in contradiction, friend Gesner ! for so much


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