[2] A covering or defence. (Celtic.)

[3] Carabouss bras. (Breton).

[4] A wrapper (Celtic). These terms are still used in the country.

[5] At least wattle-built and plastered with mud, if not mud-built altogether. Holinshed exclaims against the innovation of chimneys, and regrets that “willow-built houses” are no longer fashionable.

La Longue Veille.

“Meanwhile the village rouses up the fire;

While well attested, and as well believ’d,

Heard solemn, goes the goblin story round;

Till superstitious horror creeps o’er all.”