QUERY1850
ETYMOLOGICAL QUERIES
By J. MN.
Any remarks on the meaning and derivation of the following words, will be thankfully received. *Rykelot*.—A magpie? *Berebarde*.—"In the fever or the *Berebarde*." *Wrusum*, or *Wursum*.—"My wounds that were healed gather new *wrusum*, and begin to corrupt." *Deale*.—Placed always between two sentences without any apparent connection with either of them. Is it an abbreviation of "Dieu le sait?" *Sabraz*.—"He drinks bitter *sabraz* to recover his health." *Heteneste*.—"Inclosed *hetenest* in a stone coffin or tomb." *Schunche*.—"Schunche away." *I-menbred*.—"A girdle *i-menbred*." *Blodbendes*…
Topics: Etymology, Linguistics