plain: Lat. planus, flat.

plane: Lat. planus, flat.

pole: Gr. polos, a pivot.

polit'ical: Gr. polis, a city or state.

prom'ontory: Lat. pro, before, and mons, montis, a mountain.

relief': Fr. relever, from Lat. relevare, to raise.

repub'lic: Lat. res, an affair, and publica, public: that is, a commonwealth.

riv'er: Fr. rivière, from Lat. ripa, a shore or bank.

sav'age: Fr. sauvage, from Lat. silva, a wood.

sea: Anglo-Saxon, , the sea.