[1] Onion.
[2] Diminutive of Arriguccio.
[3] Whale.
[4] Filth.
[5] Hog.
[6] The works of this painter seem to be lost.
[7] One of the humorous ineptitudes of which Boccaccio is fond.
[8] An abbey near Lucca famous for its doles of broth.
[9] Perhaps part of the 'sesto' of Florence known as the Borgo, as the tradition of the commentators that the friar's itinerary is wholly Florentine is not to be lightly set aside.