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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ÀTH A' MHÉIRLICH | Ath Mhurleach Ath Mhurleach Ath Mhurleach Àllt a' Mheirlich |
Mr John MacKintosh, Luiblea, Mr Donald McLearn, Moy Mr Alexander McArthur Auchluerach The above [Initial J.M.D. |
129 | Applied to a shallow place on the river Spean, situated a short distance from where the Spean leaves Loch Laggan. Meaning in English The Thiefs ford. [Pencil note] There is no ford here in the sence which we understand it [Initial] JD |
ALLT A' GHEURACHAIDH | Allt na Geuraich Allt na Geuraich Allt na Geuraich Allt a' Gheuracha |
Mr John McIntosh Mr Donald McLaran Mr Alexander Arthur The above [Initial J.M.D. |
129 | Applied to a small burn rising in Bealach na Geuraich and flowing southwards for a short distance falls into Loch Laggan at the north west end. Meaning in English The burn of the Sharpening. |
TOM BÀN | Tom Bhan Tom Bhan Tom Bhan Tom Bàn |
Mr John McIntosh Mr Donald McLaran Mr Alexander McArthur The above [Initial J.M.D. |
128 ; 129 | Applied to a rocky hill feature of no great extent or elevation Situated about a mile direct east of Moy and about a mile north west of Loch Laggan. Meaning in English The White Hill |
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[Page] 23Parish of Kilmonivaig Inverness
[Pencil note above the name "ÀTH A' MHÉIRLICH" in the List of Names column]
Ath a' Mheirlich
[Pencil notes pertaining to the name "ALLT A' GHEURACHAIDH" in the List of Names column]
Allt Ger
Allt a Gheuracaidh
or
Allt Geurach
an adjective
The inflected Geurachadh is a noun masculine. -expressing the vital energy or effect
from gems sharp acute &c.
This is the only form in which it can be used as a noun
[Note above the name "Allt a' Gheuracha" in the Various mode of Spelling column]
ioh
[Pencil notes pertaining to the name "TOM BÀN" in the List of Names column]
Meall Bàn
on 28 & 29
Tom
no authority for Tom
[Signed] John Duncan LceCorpl. R.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
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