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Surprise at Stonehenge
Daughter or maiden strikes me as the most likely, as why would anyone want to name a castle after a very ordinary flower.
frankbeswick, on 08/21/2024
From tor to shore
The southern Hebrides and part of the North West
frankbeswick, on 08/21/2024
Mousehole to Lamorna: on the South West Coast Path
It could happen, but chicory is not a really popular plant.
frankbeswick, on 08/21/2024
Mousehole to Lamorna: on the South West Coast Path
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This summer is a bit strange, with no wineberries even as they leafed and sparsest brambleberries, fireflies and wild onioin.
Fortunately, beautiful chicory ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/21/2024
From tor to shore
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Your answer advises us that Scots Gaelic was "only ever a language of parts of Scotland."
What parts domiciled Scots Gaelic?
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/21/2024
Surprise at Stonehenge
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English Wiktionary associates mey with Old Norse for "daughter, maiden" and with Scots for "hawthorn flower."
Which might be more possible?
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/21/2024
The Linear Equation and Related Equations and Inequalities
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College algebra as a "low level" course intrigues me. It isn't what I expected even as I mulled the "lower" aspect of your answer "College algebra or ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/21/2024
Essex Days ; The White Hart, Witham,
The computer crashing canceled my communicating another component of my comment below.
The films Hell or high water and The town deal with fictitious robberies even as they evince possible realism with masks and weapons.
Might the thief have ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/21/2024
Force Crag Mine, Braithwaite,Cumbria
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Wow! June as in-school month must be difficult to muster through if sunshine-y weather makes up most of the days.
Twentieth-century Unitedstatesian schools ran ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/21/2024
Essex days; Hylands House and Park
The area immediately afront the house appeals to me as clean, light-colored, photogenic access.
Do you know from having been there what the medium is? For example, is it a delivery, drive-through or parking lot of gravel or pebbles?
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/21/2024
Aira Force, Cumbria
I doubt it is Gaelic. That area in Cumberland is strongly Norse. Norse people of course settled in Ireland but the area in this part of the English Lakes is definitely Norse.
Veronica, on 08/21/2024
Aira Force, Cumbria
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Aira looks Gaelic to me even as online sources list it as from the Norse eyrr. Might Aira be a Gaelic or an English attempt at the original Norse pronunciation?
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/21/2024
Catholic Prayer
The genealogical lists in the Pentteuch.
frankbeswick, on 08/21/2024
Who Was Robin Hood?
No. Criminals hadbtheir heads displayed on bridges and castle walls.
frankbeswick, on 08/21/2024
What is happening when we read
I have always loved reading, so that was the root ofbwriting.
frankbeswick, on 08/21/2024