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    Edinburgh (Ulster Scots: Eedinburra, Scots Gaelic: Dùn Èideann; whiles cried Embra, Embro or Edinburrie an aw) is the caipital city o Scotland, an is...
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    Morra (section Etymology)
    edition ed.). Edinburgh: Edinburgh university press. 2017. p. 425. ISBN 978-1-4744-3231-3.CS1 maint: extra text (link) "tomorrow | Etymology of tomorrow...
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    Hogmanay (section Etymology)
    the New Year. The oreegin o the wird is obscure. The aerliest proponed etymology wis in 1693 in the Scotch Presbyterian Eloquence that the wird is a corruption...
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    Retrieved 17 August 2013. Haswell-Smith, Hamish (2004). The Scottish Islands. Edinburgh: Canongate. ISBN 978-1-84195-454-7. Get-a-map (Map). 1:25,000. Leisure...
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    Islands. Edinburgh. Canongate. Ordnance Survey Anderson, Joseph (Ed.) (1893) Orkneyinga Saga. Translated by Jón A. Hjaltalin & Gilbert Goudie. Edinburgh. James...
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    Retrieved 17 August 2013. Haswell-Smith, Hamish (2004). The Scottish Islands. Edinburgh: Canongate. ISBN 978-1-84195-454-7. Get-a-map (Map). 1:25,000. Leisure...
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    Retrieved 17 August 2013. Haswell-Smith, Hamish. (2004) The Scottish Islands. Edinburgh. Canongate. Get-a-map (Map). 1:25,000. Leisure. Ordnance Survey. Retrieved...
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    Swade (section Etymology)
    Retrieved 31 October 2020. "neep | Origin and meaning of neep by Online Etymology Dictionary". www.etymonline.com (in Inglis). "Dictionary of the Scots...
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    Scots toun meant a ferm sattlement afore it cam tae mean a 'toun'. The etymology o Wamfrey isna certaint; some suggestions link 'Wam' tae Gaelic Uamh (cove)...
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    Segovia (section Etymology)
    (Σεγουβία, Ptolomeo ii. 6. § 56) an Šiqūbiyyah (Arabic شقوبية) respectively. Edinburgh, Unitit Kinrick, syne 1985. Marysville, Ohio, Unitit States, syne 2001...
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    (1893) Orkneyinga Saga. Translated by Jón A. Hjaltalin & Gilbert Goudie. Edinburgh. James Thin and Mercat Press (1990 reprint). ISBN 0-901824-25-9 Get-a-map...
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    Retrieved 17 August 2013. Haswell-Smith, Hamish (2004). The Scottish Islands. Edinburgh: Canongate. ISBN 978-1-84195-454-7. Get-a-map (Map). 1:25,000. Leisure...
  • Beithir (section Etymology)
    2). Edinburgh: T. and A. Constable. p. 228. Campbell, John Francis (auth.) and Henderson, George (trans.) (1911). The Celtic Dragon Myth. Edinburgh: John...
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    17 August 2013. Haswell-Smith (2004) p. 406 Fraser, Allen (2002) The Edinburgh Geologist: Old Norse and Norn names in Shetland. Issue 39 Retrieved 14...
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    Retrieved 17 August 2013. Haswell-Smith, Hamish (2004). The Scottish Islands. Edinburgh: Canongate. ISBN 978-1-84195-454-7. Get-a-map (Map). 1:25,000. Leisure...
  • Roxburgh (section Etymology)
    Scotland. In the Middle Ages it haed at least as hintle importance as Edinburgh, Stirlin, Perth, or Barwick, for a time actin as de facto caipital (as...
  • Chisholm, J. (ed.). Green's Encyclopaedia of the Law of Scotland. Vol. XIII. Edinburgh: William Green & Sons. pp. 28–38.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link) (in Inglis)...
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    either dominies or pupils, wha cawed it the schuil strap or the belt. Etymology - belike fae an auld French measure, the toise, at a speel whan the Scots...
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    Unnergrund is the auldest unnerground railway network in the warld. The etymology o Lunnon is uncertain. It is an auncient name, foond in soorces frae the...
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    in the Scots leid as Doonhamers. The're at least three theorys on the etymology o the name. Yin is that the name Dumfries oreeginates fae the Scots Gaelic...
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