Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and CustomsWhittaker and Company, 1857 - 171 sider |
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Side 34
... Itinerary . ALBION ( C. alb , a hill ) the hill country . Frequent in old Italian names of places , Alba Longa , the long hill , etc. Cf. Albanus , the CELTIC GLOSSARY . 35 old name of the Caucasus country 34 THE PEOPLE .
... Itinerary . ALBION ( C. alb , a hill ) the hill country . Frequent in old Italian names of places , Alba Longa , the long hill , etc. Cf. Albanus , the CELTIC GLOSSARY . 35 old name of the Caucasus country 34 THE PEOPLE .
Side 35
... frequent in late Irish names of places . Ballydoyle , Doyle's town . BARCO , H. C. bar , the hill , catha , of the fight , near Penrith . BLATUM BULGIUM ( C. C. bledd , ravage , spoil , ble , a plain ) , the Belgian conquest . Ant . It ...
... frequent in late Irish names of places . Ballydoyle , Doyle's town . BARCO , H. C. bar , the hill , catha , of the fight , near Penrith . BLATUM BULGIUM ( C. C. bledd , ravage , spoil , ble , a plain ) , the Belgian conquest . Ant . It ...
Side 44
... frequently appears in names of places of importance . It is not so in the Saxon parts , where in such cases ton is never found except as an addition to the older name . Northampton , Southampton , are examples , in which the Saxons ...
... frequently appears in names of places of importance . It is not so in the Saxon parts , where in such cases ton is never found except as an addition to the older name . Northampton , Southampton , are examples , in which the Saxons ...
Side 48
... frequent in this district , but seems to be late . It is generally found as a repetition : Brownberg Hill , Castle Law Hill ( A. S. beorg , a hill , hlæw , a hill ) , etc. More , a moor . Westmorland was probably the original name of ...
... frequent in this district , but seems to be late . It is generally found as a repetition : Brownberg Hill , Castle Law Hill ( A. S. beorg , a hill , hlæw , a hill ) , etc. More , a moor . Westmorland was probably the original name of ...
Side 69
... frequently never recover . The influence of foreign organs on a language cannot be better exemplified than by reference to the Canton dialect . An Englishman in China finds that he cannot converse in Canton English * until he learns it ...
... frequently never recover . The influence of foreign organs on a language cannot be better exemplified than by reference to the Canton dialect . An Englishman in China finds that he cannot converse in Canton English * until he learns it ...
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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 Cumberland Cumberland and Westmorland Cumbrian dialect Cumrew Cumwhitton 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 SUPERSTITIONS AND CUSTOMS supposed Tatár town traces tradition tribes Ullswater village vowel Wales Welsh Westmorland whilst witch words Worsaae