hoiach_;
Cail, or Kayal city;
_Kolkhoi_;
King Ashar of Cail;
_Kollam_;
_Pinati_;
etymology of Sapong;
Cape Comorin.
Calendar, Ecclesiastical Buddhist,
the Tartar;
of Brahmans;
of Documents relating to Marco Polo and his family.
Calicut,
King of, and his costume.
Calif, _see_ Khalif.
Caligine, Calizene (Khalij, a canal from Nile).
Camadi (City of Dakianus) ruined.
Cambaluc (Khanbaligh, or Peking), capital of Cathay,
Kublai's return thither after defeating Nayan;
the palace;
the city;
its size, walls, gates, and streets, the Bell Tower, etc.;
period of khan's stay there;
its suburbs and hostelries;
cemeteries, women, patrols;
its traffic;
the Emperor's Mint;
palace of the Twelve Barons;
roads radiating from;
astrologers of.
Cambay (Cambaet, Cambeth, Kunbayat), kingdom of.
Cambuscan, of Chaucer, corruption of Chinghiz.
Camel-bird, _see_ Ostrich.
Camels, mange treated with oil,
camlets from wool of;
white;
incensing;
alleged to be eaten in Madagascar;
really eaten in Magadoxo;
ridden in war.
Camexu, Kamichu, _see_ Campichu.
Camlets (cammellotti).
Camoens.
Camphor (_Laurus Camphora_) trees in Fo-kien.
---- of Sumatra,
Fansuri;
earliest mention of:
superstitions regarding;
description of the tree, _Dryabalanops Camphora_;
value attached by Chinese to;
recent prices of;
its use with betel.
---- oil.
Campichu (Kanchau), city of.
Camul (Kamul), province.
_Camut_, fine shagreen leather.
Canal, Grand, of China.
construction of.
Canale, Cristoforo, MS. by.
---- Martino da, French Chronicle of Venice by.
Cananor, kingdom.
Cananore.
Canara.
Cancamum.
_Canela brava_.
Canes, Polo's name for bamboos.
Cannibalism,
ascribed to Tibetans, Kashmiris, etc;
to Hill-people in Fo-kien;
to islanders in Seas of China and India;
in Sumatra;
regulations of the Battas;
ascribed to Andaman islanders.
Cannibals, i.e. Caribs.
Canonical Hours.
Cansay, _see_ Kinsay.
Canton.
Cape Comorin, see Comari; Temple at.
---- Corrientes (of Currents).
---- Delgado.
---- of Good Hope.
_Capidoglio_ (_Capdoille_), sperm-whale.
Cappadocian horses.
Capus, G.
Caracoron (Kara Korum).
Carajan (Caraian, Karajang, or Yun-nan), province.
Caramoran River (Hwang-Ho).
Carans, or Scarans.
Caraonas (Karaunahs), a robber tribe.
Carats.
_Carbine_, etymology of.
Cardinal's Wit.
Caribs, i.e. cannibals.
Carpets,
of Turcomania (Turkey);
Persi
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