ar'ras, tapestry: "Arras," in France, where it is manufactured.
arte'sian, applied to wells made by boring into the earth till the instrument reaches water which flows from internal pressure: "Artois" (anciently called Artesium), in France, where many of such wells have been made.
At'tic, marked by such qualities as characterized the Athenians, as delicate wit, purity of style, elegance, etc.: "Attica," the country of the Athenians.
ban'tam, a small domestic fowl: "Bantam," in Java, whence it was brought.
barb, a Barbary horse: "Barbary," in Africa.
bay'onet, a dagger fixed on the end of a musket: "Bayonne," in France, where it was invented, in 1679.
bedlam, a lunatic asylum: "Bethlehem," a monastery in London, afterwards used as an asylum for lunatics.
bur'gundy, a French wine: "Burgundy," where it is made.
cal'ico, a kind of cotton cloth: "Calicut," in India, where it was first manufactured.
cana'ry, a wine and a bird: the "Canary" Islands.