[ [197] This agrees with the account of the Arab travellers of the ninth century. Paris, Langles.

[ [198] Cananor.

[ [199] Called Zamorin in other works, and Samorim by Camoens.

[ [200] Ramusio calls them Cunelanadyri, Benatederi, and Coletri; the Lisbon edition, Maly Couadary, Benatady, Cobertorim.

[ [201] Mostasos: old word, before introduction of bigotes from the German soldiers, and still used in Majorca.

[ [202] Repostero: a cloth marked with the arms of a grandee for putting over a beast of burden, or hanging in a doorway,—a portière.

[ [203] No valen mas de que ser hijos de sus madres.

[ [204] Sister of the king, apparently, from what follows.

[ [205] Ramusio, Caimaes; Lisbon edition, Cahimal.

[ [206] Atabal.