The history of four-footed beasts and serpents. (1658)
Topsell, Edward, 1572-1625?, Gessner, Conrad, 1516-1565, Moffett, Thomas, 1553-1604, Rowland, John, M.D · London, Printed by E. Cotes, for G. Sawbridge [etc.] · leaf 527
uliarly Citcco; andalfo the Italians call a Sow withPig Scrofa, and iroiata, or Porcofattrice. The reafon why thatthey call a Sow that is great withVigTrojata, ovTrojaria is for thefimilitude with the Trojan Horfe,becaufe as that in the belly there-of did include many armed men,fo doth a Sow in her… … Of the Swine. ^ 13 Tiuye Cocte, a Bore Kmrff, a Pig Cocbon Percelet, and about Lyons, Ccym. The harrow Hog Uiey callror-tbaftre. The Spaniards call Swine Pwwco ; the Germans^ Saw, or SW, Sm, >chwtn, in. a bowthey call M>r and Loo/?, a Bore A/>er, which feemerh to be derived from Aper, a…
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