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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BINNEIN SHUAS | Binnein Shuas Binnein Shuas Binnein Shuas |
Mr. Alexander Clarke. Mr. E McDonald. Rev. [Reverend] Neil Dewar |
129 | A large Rocky Heathy Pasture Hill situated on the S.E. [South East] side of Loch Laggan & about 2 miles S.W. [South West of Binneain Shìas. Property of Cluny Macpherson Esqr., Cluny Castle. Name signifies "West Pinnacle" Local custom of applying shuas_ up, to west. |
| LOCHAN NA H-EARBA | Lochan na h-Earba Lochan na h-Earba Lochan na h-Earba |
Mr. Alexander Clarke. Mr. E McDonald. Rev. [Reverend] Neil Dewar |
129 | This name applies to two sheets of Water situated at the bases of Binnein Shìas & Binnein Shuas. The Lochs are about [blank] miles in length & about 1/4 mile in breadth. The water flowes from one to the other, a distance of about 1/2 mile _ Property of Cluny Macpherson Esqr., Cluny Castle. Name signifies "The Roe's Lochs." |
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[Page] 32County of Inverness Parish of Laggan
[Notes pertaining to the name "BINNEIN SHUAS" in the List of Names column]
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[Initial] JMD
[Notes pertaining to the name "LOCHAN NA H-EARBA" in the List of Names column]
Lochán or Lochanan? [Question Mark] or Lochain? [Question Mark]
(Italic Capitals)
when a masculine noun of the first declension is made plural by
-an it is marked with
the acute accent thus Dùnán to distinguish it from the masculine
diminitives which all end in -an
Nom. [Nominative] Sing. [Singular] Lochan a dim. [diminutive] of Loch
nom. [nominative] plural Lochanan of Lochain
nom. [nominative] sing. [singular] Loch nom. [nominative] plural Lochán - this is the correct spelling of
the diminutive is not intended. _ Whether is it the diminutive or the primary form is intended? [Question mark]
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Art Leitch
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