All gone......................Beachie-muk, or Beduk. B Bad, ugly, no good............Asi-duk.

Brush.........................Charie-duk.

Ebb, to go away...............Te-ire-duk.

Aw wa. Gone..........................Be-duk.

Go away, to ebb...............Tie-ire-duk.

Bal-duk. K Kiss, to kiss.................Betchie-luko.

N No good, bad..................Asi-duk.

To go away, to ebb............Tie-ire-duk.

To go from masts to sails, we have "duck" from the Swedish duk, and "canvas" from the Mediterranean languages,from the root canna, a cane or reed,thence a cloth of reeds or rushes, a mat-sail,hence any sail.

To take other instances of what we may call the conservation of energy in magic or religion by insulating sacred bodies from the ground, the natives of New Britain have a secret society called the Duk-duk, the members of which masquerade in petticoats of leaves and tall headdresses of wickerwork shaped like candle extinguishers, which descend to the shoulders of the wearers, completely concealing their faces.

To take other instances of what we may call the conservation of energy in magic or religion by insulating sacred bodies from the ground, the natives of New Britain have a secret society called the Duk-duk, the members of which masquerade in petticoats of leaves and tall headdresses of wickerwork shaped like candle extinguishers, which descend to the shoulders of the wearers, completely concealing their faces.

As to the Duk-duk society, see below, vol.

As to the Duk-duk society, see below, vol.

The forest is to me Te-ka-on-do-duk [the place with a sign-post].