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Found in 416 Collections and/or Records:

Vocabulary for 'hart', 29 August 1883

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/74
Scope and Contents

Vocabulary for 'hart' given as 'dreamar-fiadh'.

Dates: 29 August 1883
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection / Field notebook of Alexander Carmichael

Vocabulary for 'ioraltan', 18 September 1884

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/232
Scope and Contents

Vocabulary for 'ioralatan' described as 'droch phratan' or 'droch dheanadas'.

Dates: 18 September 1884
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection / Field notebook of Alexander Carmichael

Vocabulary for making spoons, 23 March 1869

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW107/26
Scope and Contents

List of vocabulary relating to making spoons collected from tinkers by the name of Chisholm at Baileshear [Baile Sear/Baleshare, Uibhist a Tuath/North Uist].

Dates: 23 March 1869
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection / Field notebook of Alexander Carmichael

Vocabulary for 'Nialadaireach', 1901

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW110/88
Scope and Contents

Vocabulary for 'Nialadaireach' [neuladaireachd] described as 'seeing in the sky the prog[ress] of death'. Text has been scored through.

Dates: 1901
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection / Field notebook of Alexander Carmichael

Vocabulary for plants connected with charms and remedies, 1885

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW87/60
Scope and Contents

Vocabulary for plants connected with charms and remedies including 'Bearnan-Brìde' (dandelion) and 'Lus na fala' (sundew).

Dates: 1885
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection / Transcription notebook of Alexander Carmichael

Vocabulary for sea-weed, 1877

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW108/79
Scope and Contents

Vocabulary for different kinds of seaweed.

Dates: 1877
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection / Field notebook of Alexander Carmichael

Vocabulary for 'smart looking', 29 August 1883

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/71
Scope and Contents

Vocabulary for 'smart looking' being the words 'tilgte' and 'deas'.

Dates: 29 August 1883
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection / Field notebook of Alexander Carmichael

Vocabulary for 'strain', 'strained shoulder' and 'flatter', 1873

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW105/42
Scope and Contents

Vocabulary for 'strain', 'strained shoulder' and 'flatter' the words given being 'trao'it' 'traoghait gualain', 'giodal' and 'smodal' respectively.

Dates: 1873
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection / Field notebook of Alexander Carmichael

Vocabulary for the bird 'snipe', August 1909

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW117/57
Scope and Contents

Vocabulary for the bird 'snipe' comprising the terms 'Bod cearc', 'Gudaboc' and 'Budagoc'. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: August 1909
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection / Field notebook of Alexander Carmichael

Vocabulary for the phrase 'Na feachaid orm', 1894

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW122/168
Scope and Contents

Vocabulary for the phrase 'Na feachaid orm' which means 'Do not spot me'.

Dates: 1894
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection / Field notebook of Alexander Carmichael