^{page 513 note 1} I have here accepted the relation of Bō. in and Bōyō as singular and plural which is morphologically quite in order, and is asserted by some, though denied by other, authorities. The word bo.in seems to survive in bō.indūrgas (pi. bō.in dūrgasho) which was explained as arwāḥ—the spirits of the dead. Dūrg-, occurring in other compounds, appears to refer to a dead person.

^{page 526 note 1} Cp. Yaḙḥōlo, p. 527, n.

^{page 527 note 1} I have lately come on an isolated note: “Yaḙḥōl, a demon like a bear.”