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 263
.). Bards, the Speculum of the Pervading Glance. Speculameans a watch-tower, and spectrum means vision. Speech,speak, and spoke, point to the probability that speech wasdeemed to be the voice of the indwelling spook or spectre,which etymology is at any rate preferable to the officialsurmise all,… … Fig. 69.
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