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The Book of Ser Marco Polo : vol.2 |
66o VILLARD DE HONNECOURT INDEX | WINE | ||
Villard de Honnecourt, Album of, ii. 164n Vincent of Beauvais, ii. 325n Vincenzo, P., ii. 4ion Vineyards, in Taican, i. 153 ; Kashgar, 181 ; Khotan, 188 ; in N. China, ii. Io, 'in, I 3, 15n Vinson, Prof., on Cauvade, ii. 91 n Virgin of Cape Comorin, ii. 382n Visconti, Tedaldo, or Tebaldo, see Theobald of Piacenza Vissering, on Chinese Currency, i. 428n, 429n Vochan (Unchan, Yungchan), ii. 84, 86, 89n ; battle there, 98, ioi, 104n-10671 Vogels, J., ii. 6oin, 6o2n Vokhan, see Wakhán Volga, called Tigris, i. 5, 7n, 9n, ii. 485n, 488n Vos, Belgian Missionary, i. 249n Vughin, ii. 182 Vuju in Kiangnan, ii. 182 in Chekiang, ii. 219 WVADOE TRIBE, ii. 420/1 Wakf, i. 67n Wakhán (Vokhan), dialect, i. 162n, 171, 173n Mountains, i. 162n, 175n Wakhjīr Pass, i. 175n, ii. 594n Wakhijrui Pass, see Wakhjir Pass Wakhsh, branch of the Oxus, ii. 5n Wakhtang II., king of Georgia, i. 53n Walashjird, i. Io6n Wallachs, ii. 489n, 491n Wall of Alexander (or Caucasian), i. 50, 53n of Gog and Magog (i.e. China), III, i. 285, 292n Walnut-oil, i. 158, 162n Wami River, ii. 420/1 Wang, Chinese silk, i. 237n, 361n, ii. 113n Wang, king of Djungar, i. 25on Wangchu, see Vanchu Wapila, i. 54n Warangol Ku, ii. 362n Warangs, ii. 49on Warner, Dr., ii. 604n War vessels, Chinese, i. 34, 37n Wassáf, the historian, i. 68n ; his character of the Karaunahs, Loin; notices of Hormuz, Iton, 12In ; eulogy of Kúblái, 332n ; story of Kúblái, 440/1 ; his style, ii. 15on ; account of taking of Siang-yang, 150/1, 167n ; of Kinsay, 213n ; Maabar, 333n ; horse trade to India, 348n ; treatment of them there, 351n ; extract from his history, 495n Water, bitter, i. IIo, 122n, 194 custom of lying iri, i. io8, 119n ; consecration by Lamas, 30971 | Wathek, Khalif, i. 57n Wa-tzú, Lolo slaves, ii. 6371 Weather-conjuring, i. 301, 309n-31 in Wei dynasty, i. 205n, ii. 437n Weights and measures, ii. 590/1-592/1 Wei-ning, ii. 13on Wei River in Shen-si, ii. 27n, 29n, 35n in Shan-tung, ii. 13971 Wen River, ii. I 39 Wen-chow, ii. 23911 Westermarck, Human Marriage, ii. 48n, 93n Whale oil, including spermaceti, i. io8, 117/1, ii. 407, 408n Whales, ii. 249 ; in Socotra, 407 ; Madagascar, 411, 414/1; species of Indian Ocean, 408n ; sperm (Capdoille), 411, 414n Wheaten bread not eaten, i. 438n ; at Yachi, ii. 66, 74n White bears, ii. 479 bone, Chinese for Lolos, ii. 63n camels, i. 281 City, meaning of term among Tartars, i. 297n, ii. 14n City, of Manzi frontier, ii. 34n Devils, ii. 355, 3597E Feast at Kúblái's City, i. 390, 392n Horde, ii. 481n horses and mares, i. 300, 390 ; offered to Khan, 308n Whittington and his cat in Persia, i. 65n Wild asses and oxen, see Asses and Oxen William of Tripoli, Friar, i. 22 ; his writings, 23n, 24n Williams, Dr. S. W., on the Chinese year, i. 388n ; on elephants at Peking, J92n Williamson, Rev. A., i. 135n, 217n, ii. 8n, I 1 n, 1212, 15n, 16n, 137n Wilson, General Sir C., i. 45n Wind, poison (Simúm), i. 108, 120/1; monsoons, ii. 264-265 Wine, of the vine, Persians lax in abstaining from, i. 84, 87n, 96n boiled, i. 84, 87n, 153n, 155n of ancient Kapisa, i. 155n; Khotan, 188 ; at Taianfu, ii. 13, 16n ; imported at Kinsay, 202 rice (Samshu or darásún), i. 441 ; Palm (toddy), ii. 292, 297n, 376 date, i. 107, I15/1, ii. 292, 297n, 442 (unspecified), at Khan's table, i. 382 ; not used in Ma'bar, ii. 342 ; i:or by Brahmans, 363 | ||
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