arkys

[Gr. ἄρκυς ( ark us ) = a net.] A genus of spiders. The A. lancier is yellow with red at the sides. It is a native of South America. tärle, * äirle (pl. arleş, äirleş), 8. [A.N. earles , yearles (pl.). (Generally in the plural.).] Earnest-money; money given to a person hired as a servant as an earnest that in due time the wages for which he has stipulated will be paid. "As for Morton, he exhausted his own very slender stock of money in order to make Cuddie such a present, under the name of arles , as might show his sense of the value of the recommendation delivered to him." Scott : Old Mortality , chap. viii. arle-penny (sing.), arles-penny (pl.), 8. A penny given for such a purpose. *arled, a . [A.S. orl = a welt, the border of a garment, a robe.] Ring-streaked. "Sep or got, haswed, arled , or grei." Story of Gen. and Exod . (ed. Morris), 1,723,