Cumberland & Westmorland, Ancient and Modern: The People, Dialect, Superstitions and CustomsWhittaker and Company, 1857 - 171 sider |
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Side 33
... person of the name of Catter could be found in Norway or Iceland , in real life or in fable , its Celtic existence even now would come to an end . To this class belongs the silly mistake of supposing the British balefires to have been ...
... person of the name of Catter could be found in Norway or Iceland , in real life or in fable , its Celtic existence even now would come to an end . To this class belongs the silly mistake of supposing the British balefires to have been ...
Side 46
... person . The moor in Denmark called Dannerlyng , on the centre of which stands a single stone , is said to be the burial - place of King Dan , the first king of Denmark . Dunmaile 9 . ANGLE AND SAXON TZEMINATIONS . 47 ( the 7 Mixed ...
... person . The moor in Denmark called Dannerlyng , on the centre of which stands a single stone , is said to be the burial - place of King Dan , the first king of Denmark . Dunmaile 9 . ANGLE AND SAXON TZEMINATIONS . 47 ( the 7 Mixed ...
Side 54
... persons are to be looked for . With these modern Saxon names form a remarkable contrast , being , generally speak- ing , taken from trades , occupations , colours , and all sorts of peculiarities . The Celtic and Scandinavian names have ...
... persons are to be looked for . With these modern Saxon names form a remarkable contrast , being , generally speak- ing , taken from trades , occupations , colours , and all sorts of peculiarities . The Celtic and Scandinavian names have ...
Side 55
... persons ending in stone are of doubtful origin . Ton is a much more probable termination , as such words should first become names of places . Johnstone and Edmonstone , the most usual of this class , seem to have originated in euphony ...
... persons ending in stone are of doubtful origin . Ton is a much more probable termination , as such words should first become names of places . Johnstone and Edmonstone , the most usual of this class , seem to have originated in euphony ...
Side 56
... person ad- dressed , " we're a ' Johnstones and Jardines . " Another proof of the cohesion of the clan names may be found in the necessity that so long existed of distinguishing persons with " by - names , " as well as with a singular ...
... person ad- dressed , " we're a ' Johnstones and Jardines . " Another proof of the cohesion of the clan names may be found in the necessity that so long existed of distinguishing persons with " by - names , " as well as with a singular ...
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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