89 2 Le jour tombait: we say 'night was falling'; cf. la nuit tombait 44 16, and à la tombée de la nuit 53 11.
89 4 des bruits de verres: 'clinking of glasses.'
89 6 qui chantait: 'singing'; cf. note to 55 7.
89 9 Tron de Diou: = tonnerre de Dieu (cf. note to 38 31), a strong oath; 'by the thunder of heaven!'
89 13 tambourins: 'drums.' The Provençal and Algerian tambourin is a drum higher than it is wide. Tambour 90 1 = tambourin. Cf. note to 53 15.
89 29 Digo-li ... moun bon! = dis-lui qu'il vienne, mon bon; 'just tell him to come on, old fellow'; a Provençal challenge.
89 30 du premier (scil. étage): 'of the second floor.' The first floor of a French house is called the rez-de-chaussée.