OS1/17/44/49
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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RUIGH FRAOICH | Ruigh Fhraoich Ruigh Fhraoich Ruigh Fhraoich |
Rev [Reverend] N. Dewar Mr Clark Lochericht Lodge Mr McDonald, Dalwhinnie |
115 ; 130 | This is a low hill, lying on the North side of Allt an Luig, covered with heather, with a few loose stones on its eastern side It means Heather Shealing |
MEALL NAN EAGAN | Meall nan Eagan Meall nan Eagan Meall nan Eagan |
Rev [Reverend] N. Dewar, Kingussie Mr Clark, Gamekeeper Mr. McDonald, Gamekeeper |
115 ; 130 | This name is applied to a rocky hill, at the north side of Allt an Luig, and opposite the junction of that stream with Uisge Geal, It rises to a considerable hight, and has several little distinct tops on its sides It is a gaelic word which signifies the hill of hacks or notches |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 49County of Inverness
Parish of Laggan
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[annotation relating to Ruigh Fraoich] - The gen plural indefinite is always aspirated but not the gen. sing. ind.
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David Glass
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