P. 491, c. 2—“Assumption.” A taking up into heaven, especially used in reference to the Virgin Mary, whose assumption is celebrated on the 15th of August, and in honor of which the cathedral was named.
P. 491, c. 2—“Eu-dox´ia.”
P. 492, c. 1—“Am´ă-ranth.” Immortal amaranth. The flower which, poets say, never fades.
P. 492, c. 1—“Olaf.” See The Chautauquan for February, page 245.
P. 492, c. 2—“Harried.” Plundered, pillaged.
P. 492, c. 2—“E-lēts´.” Still in existence; contains about thirty thousand inhabitants.
P. 492, c. 2—“Căt-a-la´nia.” The northeastern province of Spain.
P. 492, c. 2—“Bis-cāy´an.” Of Biscay, a little province in the north of Spain, on the Bay of Biscay; it is famous for its iron mines.
P. 492, c. 2—“Vī´-tovt.”
P. 492, c. 2—“Vŏrsk´lä.”