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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Tom Flùir | Tom Fluir Tom Fluir Tom Fluir |
J Buchanan Comer J. McFarlane Comer A. McLaren Gamekeeper Strone McNair J. McLaren Gamekeeper Strone McNair |
004 | "Tom Fluir" the flower hillock stands on the side of the Forth below "Ballymore". It is a very remarkable hillock. |
Ath Bàn | Ath Ban | J Buchanan Comer J. McFarlane Comer A. McLaren Gamekeeper Strone McNair J. McLaren Gamekeeper Strone McNair |
004 | A few stepping stone in the Foert which are termed and widely known as Ath Ban or the fair ford. |
Ath Cham Uillt | Ath Chaim Uillt | J Buchanan Comer J. McFarlane Comer A. McLaren Gamekeeper Strone McNair J. McLaren Gamekeeper Strone McNair |
004 | This name signifies the Ford of the Crooked Stream which is applied to some stepping stones below "Loch Dubh" or "Loch Laoud". |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 66Co. [County] Stirling -- Buchanan Parish
[Note under Tom Flùir:]
"Tom" , a hill, a hillock
Flùir from Flùr, A flower
[Note under Ath Bàn:]
Bàn, white Ath - a ford
Ath - a ford
[Note under Ath Cham Uillt:]
"Chàim", from Càm, Crooked, bent
"Uillt" from Allt a mountain stream
An Adjective prefixed to its noun is indeclinable
The Adjective placed before its noun admits of being written with a hyphen
and in such a case as the above name it shows that it does not refer to the noun Ath
see Tri-uillt page 48
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Alison James- Moderator, l10hoy
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