Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and CustomsWhittaker and Company, 1857 - 171 sider |
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Side 55
... ( common in some parts of Ireland ) is generally explained from Nicholas , the correct form of which must therefore be Nicholson . How was the name converted into Nelson ? There is no doubt it is identical with the Irish O'Neill , a ...
... ( common in some parts of Ireland ) is generally explained from Nicholas , the correct form of which must therefore be Nicholson . How was the name converted into Nelson ? There is no doubt it is identical with the Irish O'Neill , a ...
Side 59
... common . To this period must be referred the description of a " British temple , or something of that sort , " recorded in one of the county histories . The whole enclosure was about thirty yards in circumference . " Within the circle ...
... common . To this period must be referred the description of a " British temple , or something of that sort , " recorded in one of the county histories . The whole enclosure was about thirty yards in circumference . " Within the circle ...
Side 67
... common stage , beyond which , in the present state of lin- guistic science , we cannot reach . In this very early period are found to have existed radically different languages , and on these distinctions is based the division of ...
... common stage , beyond which , in the present state of lin- guistic science , we cannot reach . In this very early period are found to have existed radically different languages , and on these distinctions is based the division of ...
Side 77
... common phrase , " Gi me t'it . " Hogust ( hog - huus ) , a place for sheep , has a final euphonic t , which seems to be of irregular application . Traces of the same euphonism remain in French , as in y a - t - il , in which the t ...
... common phrase , " Gi me t'it . " Hogust ( hog - huus ) , a place for sheep , has a final euphonic t , which seems to be of irregular application . Traces of the same euphonism remain in French , as in y a - t - il , in which the t ...
Side 81
... common use about Orton and Shap , but not at all in the south of Westmorland . It is also used in the north of Cumberland . Its provincial use is difficult to be accounted for ; a number of words allied to the above , exist in the ...
... common use about Orton and Shap , but not at all in the south of Westmorland . It is also used in the north of Cumberland . Its provincial use is difficult to be accounted for ; a number of words allied to the above , exist in the ...
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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