to various legends.] Note 2.—I have not been able to ascertain with any precision what animal ismeant by Gat-paul. The term occurs again, coupled with monkeys as here, atp. 240 of the Geog. Text, where, speaking of Abyssinia, it is said : II ont gat paulzet autre gat-maimon si divisez, etc. Gatto… … Chap. XXIV. THE KINGDOM OF ELI 385 possibly connected with our Baboon. And that the Gat-paul was also some kind ofape is confirmed by the Spanish Dictionaries. Cobarrubias gives: lGato-Paus, akind of tailed monkey. Galo-paus, Gato pqblo; perhaps as they call a monkey Martha, they may have called…
Genghis Khan, 1162-1227 · Polo family · Yule, Henry, Sir, 1820-1889 · Polo, Marco, 1254-1323? · Voyages and travels · Mongols · Inscriptions, Chinese
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