WILD

a widely a8 | distributed in the Old. World, and once Hie | common in Britain. It t& a Gerce cx: | creature, 4 or 5 feet in length, ting of | the rece es of the forests, damp places the generally. It lives on vegetable produce, eat | doing great harm to the crops and orone | trees. In India, boar-hunting Pigsticking ’’) is a favourite amusement wi the the English officers. The boar’s bead used nds ito be a fsvourite dish at ceremonial ich | bananets. ing} [s. 319]