[112] Kluge, Etymologisches Wörterbuch.
[113] Now abbreviated to miss in a special sense.
[114] The Bowery of New York was formerly a homestead.
[115] Knave of trumps.
[116] In modern French the lemon is called citron and the citron cédrat.
[117] In the chapter on "Artillery." So also, in the Authorised Version—"Jonathan gave his artillery (his bow and arrows) unto his lad, and said unto him, 'Go, carry them into the city.'" (1 Samuel, xx. 40.) It is curious that the words artillery and gun both belong to the pre-gunpowder period.
[118] Hence, or rather from Du. hals, the hawse-holes, the "throat" through which the cable runs.
[119] Ger. all aus, all out.
[120] Hence the Mall and Pall-Mall, where games like croquet were played.
[121] The g- represents the Old High German prefix gi-, ge-. Cf. Eng. luck and Ger. Glück.