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Vocabulary note for 'Ciarachan' or 'Murlag' and 'Murlaig', c1893

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW126f/90

Scope and Contents Vocabulary note for 'Ciarachan' or 'Murlag' and 'Murlaig' , in which 'Ciarachan = Murlag = The globe, shaped basket in whih the women kept wool' and 'Murlaig = Clumsy person'.

Dates: c1893

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Coll-97, The Carmichael-Watson Collection / Field notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael

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