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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mulan Cnùmha | Mulan Cnumha Mulan Cnumha Mulan Cnumha Mulan Cnumha |
J. Buchanan Stuchd a' Bhuic ___ McFarlane Comer Donald McNab Rowchoish J. McGrigor Rowchoish |
004 | A well known hill name on the brow of the heights which fall to "Loch Lomond", and which is called "Craig Rostan" - the eastern side of the Loch. "Cruinn a' Bheinn" stands east of "Mulan Cnumha". It signifies Nut Hill. |
| Creag a Bhocain | Creag a' Bhocan | J. Buchanan Stuchd a' Bhuic ___ McFarlane Comer Donald McNab Rowchoish J. McGrigor Rowchoish |
004 | This name, which signifies the Craig of the hobgoblin or sprite, is applied to a feature something similar to "Mulan Cnumha", forming part of the brow of the eastern height of Loch Lomond. |
| Eas Thòrr | Eas Thorr | J. Buchanan Stuchd a' Bhuic ___ McFarlane Comer Donald McNab Rowchoish J. McGrigor Rowchoish |
004 | "Eas Thorr" applies to the first part of a stream which rises west of Ben Lomond and flows to the Loch bearing the Name "Culness" near the Loch. Eas signifies a cataract or waterfall but is frequently applied in this Ph. [Parish] to streams coming down the face of a hill or having [continued on page 46] |
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[Page] 45Co. [County] Stirling -- Buchanan Parish
[Note under Mulan Cnumha:]
mas [masculine] fem [feminine]
"Mulan" - A hillock
"Cnùmha" - from "Cnu" - a nut.
[Note under Creag a' Bhocain:]
Creag - A rock, - A craig,
Bhochan, - A spectre
A Bhocain - gen. [genitive] sing. [singular] definite of Bocan
[Note under Eas Thorr:]
"Eas" - A waterfall, - A small stream
"Thòrr", from "Tòrr" A hill or mountain, An eminence
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Alison James- Moderator, l10hoy
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