Fifthly it denies, like an apostate: "A dog returned to its vomit."

Sixthly it adheres.' But here the interpreter goes astray under the

preoccupation of the times: 'heret significat hereticum et infidelem;

hence "It is not good to take the children's bread and cast it unto

dogs, that is to heretics and infidels."

Seventhly it is a star; hence are named the dog days, in which that

star has dominion.