10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HOOLACHAN»
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1
The Chambers Dictionary
hoolachan hope hoolachan hoo'la-hhm, or hoolican hoo'li-ksn, (Scot) n a
Highland reel, esp the reel of Tulloch. [Gaelic (ruidhle) Thulachain the reel of
Tulloch, in Strathspey] hooley hoo'li, (chiefly Irish) n a boisterous party, win with
singing ...
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The English Dialect Dictionary, Being the Complete ...
HOOLACHAN, sb. Sc. Nhb. Also in forms hoolakin N hb.'; hullachan Sc. [hi'i'
laxam] A Highland reel or Scotch dance. Per. Dancing a Hoolachan and Jig
Amang the rocks, STEWART Character (1857) 94. w.Sc. You may reasonably
expect to ...
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The English dialect dictionary
Dancing :1 Hoolachan and jig Amang the rocks, STEWART C/mrurler (1857) 94.
w.Se. You may reasonably expect to find john in the Highlands, dancing the reel
of Hullachan, MACDONALD Sell/mien! (1869) 122, ed. 1877. Sig. Gar the rafters
...
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The English Dialect Dictionary: Being the Complete ...
HOOLACHAN, sb. Sc. Nhb. Also in forms hoolakin Nhb.1; hullachan Sc. [hu'laxsn
-] A Highland reel or Scotch dance. Per. Dancing a Hoolachan and Jig Amang
the rocks, STEWART Character (1857) 94. w.Sc. You may reasonably expect to ...
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The Pall Mall Budget: Being a Weekly Collection of Articles ...
He thinks that “the way the wind is there will be small profit in putting off your time,
on this side the shoulder of Ben Hoolachan," and you quite agree with him.
Accordingly you fix your eyes and hopes on the distant point he has indicated,
and ...
My dear, they were dancing a Hoolachan ! No wonder they give their dances odd
names! I would have run off to Aunt Jane, if I could have escaped from the flying
plaids and garters that surrounded me, and my relief was enormous when the ...
James Hogg, Florence Marryat, 1864
After lunch, her Majesty desired to see the Sword dance, a Highland reel, and
Hoolachan, which was complied with in the right Scotch style. Her Majesty
expressed herself highly gratified with her reception. The Royal party then
entered their ...
8
The Queen's Visit, and Other Poems, with Copious Historical ...
MAKE WAY FOR DANCERS GAY. Her Majesty having expressed a wish to see
the Sword dance, a Highland reel, and Hoolachan, the necessary arrangements,
few and simple, were at once made, and these peculiar dances were gracefully ...
I strained my ears; Hoolachan burst out from Donald's pipes. The cold suddenly
nipped me, so I closed the window, tumbled into bed, pulled the clothes over me,
and slept like a top till the early bell sounded. I determined to say nothing about ...
Charles James Longman, 1888
10
Transactions and Proceedings
Retracing our steps, we crossed the river and ascended to the rocks of Corrie
Hoolachan (phonetic spelling !). The botany of this spot has been described in
the reports of previous excursions, so need not take up time now. On 15th June
we ...
Perthshire Society of Natural Science, 1893
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HOOLACHAN»
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Class of 2014 graduates from Mt. Hebron High School
... Herlihy, William Herzing, Dajung Hong, Nolan Hoolachan, Jonathan Horrocks, Reagan Huber, Annalise Humm, Meagan Huyett, Ryan Huyett. «Baltimore Sun, May 14»
LIVE: Bury GCSE results day
... 12 (12); G Hollas-Brine 11 (10); K Holroyd-Prescott 8 (2); E Holt 10 (10); L Holt 8 (6); R Hoolachan 11 (10); C Hornby 10 (9); J Howard 10 (6); ... «Bury Times, Aug 13»
Boys soccer preview: Players to watch
Aidan Hoolachan, Mount Hebron. Ryan Jackson, Reservoir. Omar Kabba, Poly. Bash Kamara, Patterson. Mike Kane Jr., South River. Nick Koutrelakos, Marriotts ... «Baltimore Sun, Sep 09»
