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0725 The Book of Ser Marco Polo : vol.2
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"Winter" used for "rainy season," ii.
391n
Wo-fo-sze, "Monastery of the lying
Buddha," i. 221n
Wolves in Pamir, i. 171, 176n
Women, Island of, ii. 405n-406n
Women, of Kerman, their embroidery,
i. 90; mourners, 109; of Khorasan,
their beauty, 128; of Badakhshan, 160;
Kashmir, 166; Khotan, 191; Kamul,
fair and wanton, 210; Tartar good
and loyal, 252; Erguiul, pretty
creatures, 276; of the town, 414,
ii. 202; of Tibet, evil customs, 44;
Caindu, 53; Carajan, 66; Zardandan,
courade, 85; Anin, 116; Kinsay,
charming, 186; respectful treatment
of, 204; Kelinfu, beautiful, 225;
Zanghihar, frightful, 423
Wonders performed by the Bacsi, i. 314
et seqq.
Wood, Lieutenant John, Indian Navy,
20, i. 156n; his elucidations of Polo
in Oxus regions, i. 174n
Wood-oil, ii. 251n, 252n
Wool, Salamander's, i. 213, 216n
Worship of Mahomet (supposed), i. 188,
189n
—— of fire, 303; Tartar, 256, 257;
Chinese, 456
—— of first object seen in the day, ii.
284, 288n
Worshipping the tablets, i. 391, 392n
Wu-chau (Vuju), ii. 222n
Wukiang-hien (Vughin), ii. 184n
Wusus, or Wesses, people of Russia, ii.
486n
Wu-ti, Emperor, ii. 437n
Wylie, Alexander, 76, i. 2n, 8n, 322n,
377n, 451n, 454n, ii. 19n, 28n, 38n,
169n, 184n, 194n, 209n, 212n

XANADU, i. 305n
Xavier, at Socotra, ii. 409n
Xerxes, i. 132n

YA-CHAU, ii. 45n, 48n, 70n
Yachi (Yun-nan-fu), city, ii. 66, 67n, 72n,
74n, 80n, 111n
Yadah, Jadagari, Jadah-tâsh, science
and stone of weather-conjurer, i. 309n
Yaik River, i. 6n
Yâjûj and Mâjûj, see Gog and Magog
Yak (dong), i. 274, 277n; their tails
carried to Venice, 274; used in India
for military decorations, ii. 355,
359n
Ya'kûb Beg of Kashgar, i. 189n
Yakuts, i. 309n, 446n, ii. 484n
Yalung River, ii. 67n, 69n, 72n
Yam, or Yamb (a post-stage or post-
house), i. 433, 433n, ii. 213n
Yamgân, i. 162n

Yang-chau (Yanju), city, i. 20n, 432n, ii.
154n, 173n; Marco's government
there, 22, ii. 154, 157n
Yarbeg of Badakhshan, i. 156n
Yarkand (Yarcan), i. 187
Yarligh and P'aisah, i. 322n, 352n
Yasdi (Yezd), i. 88
—— silk tissue, i. 88
Yashm, jade, i. 193n
Vasodhara, bride of Sakya Sinha, ii.
323n
Yavanas, ii. 372n
Yazdashir, i. 92n
Ydifu, i. 285, 295n
Year, Chinese, i. 388; Mongol and
Chinese cycle, 447, 454n
Yelimala, see Monté d'Ely
Yeliu Chutsai, statesman and astronomer,
ii. 17n
Yellow, or orthodox Lamas, i. 315n,
324n
Yemen, ii. 432n, 433n, 440n, 441n,
445n. (See also Aden.)
Yeng-chau (in Shan-tung), ii. 137n,
139n
—— (in Che-kiang), ii. 222n
Yen-king (Old Peking), i. 375n, 376n
Yen-Ping, ii. 230n
Yenshan, ii. 224n
Yesubuka, ii. 474n
Yesudar, ii. 459
Yesugai, father of Chinghiz, i. 237n
Yetsina (Etzina), i. 223
Yezd (Yasdi), i. 88; silk fabrics of, ii.
11
Yiu-ki River, ii. 230n
Yoritomo, descendants of, ii. 262n
Yonting Ho River, ii. 6n
Yotkân, village, i. 190n
Youth, Island of, ii. 381n
Yrac, province, i. 74
Ysemain of Hiulie, western engineer, ii.
167n
Yu, see Jade
Yuan Ho, i. 29n
Yu-chow, gold and silver mines, i. 295n
Yue-chi, i. 174n
Yuen, Mongol Imperial dynasty, so
styled, i. 29n, 377n
Yuen-hao, kingdom of Tangut, i. 282n
Yuen-ming-yuen, palace, i. 307n
Yuen shi, History of Mongol Dynasty in
China, i. 115n, 248n, 295n, ii. 95n
Yugria, or Yughra, in the Far North, ii.
483n, 485n, 493n
Yuh-shan, ii. 222n, 224n
Yule, Sir Henry, ii. 602n; on Ravenala,
597n; on Maundeville, 604n
Yun-Hien, a Buddhist Abbot, i. 304n
Yung-chang fu (Shen-si), i. 276n
Yun-nan (Yun-nan, Vochan), ii. 84, 89n,
104n, 105n, 107n-109n
Yung Lo, Emperor, ii. 596n