I am justified, by reason and example, in applying this Indian name to the of the barbarians, the single trees
hollowed into the shape of a boat,
Zosimus, 1. iv. [c. 38] p. 253.
Ausi Danubium quondam tranare Gruthungi
In lintres fregere nemus: ter mille ruebant
Per fluvium plenae cuneis immanibus alni.
Claudian, in iv. Cons. Hon. 623.
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of the barbarians, the single trees
hollowed into the shape of a boat, 