Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and CustomsWhittaker and Company, 1857 - 171 sider |
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... be regarded as self - explosive , yet when Norse became the Diggings for Cumbrian etymologists , it ceased to need any special fostering from him ; and this must account for what ii . may appear to " Norsemen❞ an undue prominence.
... be regarded as self - explosive , yet when Norse became the Diggings for Cumbrian etymologists , it ceased to need any special fostering from him ; and this must account for what ii . may appear to " Norsemen❞ an undue prominence.
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... became a synonyme for a ravager , as Gaul in Irish for a stranger , until put out of the field by Saxon . It can hardly be said with certainty , to which division of the Celts these colonists belonged ; but more probably they were ...
... became a synonyme for a ravager , as Gaul in Irish for a stranger , until put out of the field by Saxon . It can hardly be said with certainty , to which division of the Celts these colonists belonged ; but more probably they were ...
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... became either the lever or the fulcrum for overthrowing the liberty of some people as unfortunate as themselves . But the Romans found the Caledonians , including the Picts and Scots , an enemy differing very widely from the other ...
... became either the lever or the fulcrum for overthrowing the liberty of some people as unfortunate as themselves . But the Romans found the Caledonians , including the Picts and Scots , an enemy differing very widely from the other ...
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... became imminent . Whatever we may think of the romance of the pious Gildas , it is certain that the northern neighbours were not less troublesome for the withdrawal of the foreign garrisons . The Cumbrians could hardly repel the ...
... became imminent . Whatever we may think of the romance of the pious Gildas , it is certain that the northern neighbours were not less troublesome for the withdrawal of the foreign garrisons . The Cumbrians could hardly repel the ...
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... became the D. gaard ( pr . gōrd ) , a country house , the Cumbrian garth , an enclosed field , the Eng . " yard , " the N. gardhr , a hedge . Dun became the A.S. tun , an estate of any extent , the Dutch tuin , a garden , the Ger . zaun ...
... became the D. gaard ( pr . gōrd ) , a country house , the Cumbrian garth , an enclosed field , the Eng . " yard , " the N. gardhr , a hedge . Dun became the A.S. tun , an estate of any extent , the Dutch tuin , a garden , the Ger . zaun ...
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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