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magnus; the Scotchman makes of it his mac, which designates the chief of | magnus; the Scotchman makes of it his mac, which designates the chief of | ||
the clan; Mac-Farlane, Mac-Callumore, the great Farlane, the great | the clan; Mac-Farlane, Mac-Callumore, the great Farlane, the great | ||
− | Callumore; | + | Callumore[[41]]; |
slang turns it into meck and later le meg, that is to say, God. Would you | slang turns it into meck and later le meg, that is to say, God. Would you | ||
like Basque? Here is gahisto, the devil, which comes from gaiztoa, evil; | like Basque? Here is gahisto, the devil, which comes from gaiztoa, evil; | ||
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Here slang intervenes and takes it up: Candle, camoufle. Thereupon, the | Here slang intervenes and takes it up: Candle, camoufle. Thereupon, the | ||
− | ordinary tongue gives camouflet as the synonym for soufflet. Thus, by a sort of | + | ordinary tongue gives camouflet[[42]] as the synonym for soufflet. Thus, by a sort of |
infiltration from below upwards, with the aid of metaphor, that | infiltration from below upwards, with the aid of metaphor, that | ||
incalculable, trajectory slang mounts from the cavern to the Academy; and | incalculable, trajectory slang mounts from the cavern to the Academy; and | ||
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