60/69 33) bought cloves for "60 rials of 8 per Bahar of 200 Cattyes." [59] See Satow's _Voyage of Capt. 224, 225, 228, 229, for names and prices of various kinds of silks. 216, 225) mentions the following Chinese goods: "Veluet Hangings imbroydered with gold, eighteene Rialls; vpon Sattins, fourteene Rials." "Imbrodered Hangings, called Poey, the best ten Rials the piece." [62] Spanish, _palo de China_; also known as "China root;" the root of _Smilax china_. It is not now used, but formerly had great repute for the cure of venereal diseases as well as for gout. |