[3] Geordie: Georgie (his full name was George Arthur).

[4] Pie-Match: a match for a supper.

[5] Dot and go one: with a skipping movement.

[6] Ethnology: that science which treats of races of men.

[7] Cock medicine-man: chief doctor.

[8] Boomerang: a throw-stick in use as a weapon among the natives of Australia. It is so shaped that when thrown at any object it returns to the thrower.

[9] Blackies: rooks.

[10] Clerk: a clergyman's assistant—he reads the responses in the English Church service.

[11] Gammon: pretend.

[12] Cribs: translations, "ponies."