Archaic England, an essay in deciphering prehistory from megalithic monuments, earthworks, customs, coins, placenames, and faeric superstitions (1919)
Bayley, Harold · London : Chapman & Hall ltd. · leaf 254
ed, and was seemingly venerated as a symbol of theUniversal Feeder. The Httle pig in Fig. 60, a coin of theSantones, whose capital is marked by the modern town ofSaintes, is associated with a fleur-de-lis, the emblem ofpurity. The word lihj is all holy ; the porker was associ-ated with the… … VI.] PUCK 243 the moch caused it, like the fly or mouche, to be reverencedas a symbol of Ked, Cadi, Katy, or Katerina, whose namemeans the Pure one or the All Pure. The connection be-tween hog and cocTi is apparent in the French cache orcochon (origin unknown). Cochon is allied to eigne, theFrench…
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