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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CULAG | Culag Culag Culag Culag |
Rev. [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan Rev. [Reverend] D. Campbell Coll Lindsay, Farmer Rent Receipt |
010 | A good farm steading the property of Sir James Colquhoun Bart. [Baronet]. This name signifies a small nook. |
DUN MOR | Dun Mor Dun Mor Dun Mor Dun Mor |
Rev [Reverend] D. Campbell Rev. [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan Coll Lindsay Peter Turner |
010 | A name applied to two small rocky knolls, at the foot of "Ben Dhubh," on the side of the T.P. [Turn Pike] road from Dumbarton to Inverary, about 30 chains north of "Uray". |
URAY | Uray Uray Uray |
Montague Martin Esqr. Factor Peter Turner Coll Lindsay |
010 | An old Cothouse the property of Sir James Colquhoun Bart [Baronet]. Dr. [Doctor] McFarlan supposes this name to be a corruption of Urfhaiche which signifies Newfield. |
Continued entries/extra info
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[Below entry for Culag:]
"Cùlag, (G) [Gaelic]. May signify a little nook
Cùl. The back of anything; as "Cùl na beinne" The back, or
secluded part of the mountain, Ag, a diminutive termination.
[Below entry for Dun Mor:]
Dùn. A hillock, a mount
Mòr. Great. Gael. [Gaelic]
[Below entry for Uray:]
Ùr, (G) [Gaelic] New, fair, &c.
Fhairhe (G. [Gaelic] from Fairhe) A field
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