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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CREAG DHUBH | Craig Dhu Creag Dhubh Craig na heelorach Creag na h-Iolaire |
A. McKillop Sannox Gaelic Orthography M. Mackay Keeper Gaelic Orthography |
238 | A great precipice on North side of Garbh Choire. McKillop being much the older person is the more likely to have the correct name; he states Creag na h-Iolaire to be but recently applied to the rock, from the fact of an eagle building there - Significations, respectively, Black Craig & The Eagle's Craig |
SAIL AN IM | Sall an Im Sail an Im |
A. McKillop Sannox M. Mackay Keeper Gaelic Orthography |
238 | The spur or heel of the ridge descending from Caisteal Abhail Sign: [Signification]: Heel of the Butter. |
CUITHE MHEADHONACH | Cuie Vennoch Cuithe Mheadhonach |
A. McKillop Sannox M. Mackay Keeper Gaelic Orthography |
238 | A ridge steep & rugged, descending from Caisteal Abhail & forming the limit or division of Coire nan Ceum & Garbh Choire - Sign: [Signification] (The) Middle Barrier. |
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[Notes under Sail an Im:]
Sail an Im Beam of the Butter
Sàil an Im, The Heel of the Butter Heel by analogy applied
of a projecting lower part of a hill.
Here the necessity of the accent is apparent.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, Brenda Pollock
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