Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and CustomsWhittaker and Company, 1857 - 171 sider |
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... Kirkby Thore , and Yanwath ( at the present day known as Green Castle , Whelp Castle , and Castle Steads ) ; and at Orton , and Watercrook in Westmorland . The names of places furnish us with three : Hincaster , Muncaster , and ...
... Kirkby Thore , and Yanwath ( at the present day known as Green Castle , Whelp Castle , and Castle Steads ) ; and at Orton , and Watercrook in Westmorland . The names of places furnish us with three : Hincaster , Muncaster , and ...
Side 48
... Kirkby is invariably of Christian origin , as Kirkby Stephen , Kirkby Kendal , etc. Kirkby Thore cannot have any connexion with the god Thor ; it is so called from the Roman road , N. thor , H. C. tochar , a highway . Cleugh ( N. kliufa ...
... Kirkby is invariably of Christian origin , as Kirkby Stephen , Kirkby Kendal , etc. Kirkby Thore cannot have any connexion with the god Thor ; it is so called from the Roman road , N. thor , H. C. tochar , a highway . Cleugh ( N. kliufa ...
Side 75
... Kirkby Thore is still pronounced Kirkby Fure , for Thursday we find Furesday , Grisenthwaite is very generally con- verted into Grislefoot , and smuired appears for smothered . The English article “ the ” suffers elision of its vowel ...
... Kirkby Thore is still pronounced Kirkby Fure , for Thursday we find Furesday , Grisenthwaite is very generally con- verted into Grislefoot , and smuired appears for smothered . The English article “ the ” suffers elision of its vowel ...
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Ambleside amongst ancient Angles appears Baal belong Beltain Blencogo boggle bone-fires Britain Bronze age burial-place cairn called Cambro-Celts Castle Celtiberians Celtic Celts century CHAPTER Christian colonised connexion Cornwall Cultram Cumberland Cumberland and Westmorland Cumbrian dialect Cumrew Cumwhitton custom Danes Danish Denmark district doubt Eamont Edenhall England English euphonic Europe evidence existence fairies fell fire fireworship former German giants Gothic graves Hiberno-Celtic hill Iberian inhabitants Ireland Irish Irish language island Kendal kind Kirkby Kirkby Stephen Kirkby Thore Lancashire land language late latter Luck of Edenhall means mixed modern monument mountain names of places neighbourhood night Norse observed once origin orthography peculiar Penrith period person pond present probably pronunciation race remains remarkable river Roman Saxon says Scandinavian Silures Stone age story superstition supposed Tatár town traces tradition tribes Ullswater village vowel Wales Welsh Westmorland whilst witch words Worsaae