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Gaelic names of beasts (mammalia), birds, fishes, insects, reptiles, etc. In two parts: I. Gaelic-English.--II. English-Gaelic. Part I. contains Gaelic names or terms for each of the above, with English meanings. Part II. contains all the English names for which Gaelic is given in Part I., with Gaelic, other English names, etymology, Celtic lore, prose, poetry, and proverbs referring to each, thereto attached.

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Gaelic names of beasts (mammalia), birds, fishes, insects, reptiles, etc. In two parts: I. Gaelic-English.--II. English-Gaelic. Part I. contains Gaelic names or terms for each of the above, with English meanings. Part II. contains all the English names for which Gaelic is given in Part I., with Gaelic, other English names, etymology, Celtic lore, prose, poetry, and proverbs referring to each, thereto attached. All now brought together for the first time by Alexander Robert Forbes ...
Author
Forbes, Alexander Robert.
Publication
Edinburgh, Oliver and Boyd [etc.] 1905.

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xx, 424 p. front.(port.); 24 cm.
Subject
  • Animals > Nomenclature (Popular)
  • Scottish Gaelic language > Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
  • English language > Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
  • Folklore, Celtic
  • Animals > Folklore
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QGC (Forbes, A. R. Gaelic names of beasts (mammalia))
OCLC
4828878
Author
Forbes, Alexander Robert.
Title
Gaelic names of beasts (mammalia), birds, fishes, insects, reptiles, etc. In two parts: I. Gaelic-English.--II. English-Gaelic. Part I. contains Gaelic names or terms for each of the above, with English meanings. Part II. contains all the English names for which Gaelic is given in Part I., with Gaelic, other English names, etymology, Celtic lore, prose, poetry, and proverbs referring to each, thereto attached. All now brought together for the first time by Alexander Robert Forbes ...
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Edinburgh, Oliver and Boyd [etc.] 1905.
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