ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD LEPRECHAUN
From Irish Gaelic leipreachān, from Middle Irish lūchorpān, from lū small + corp body, from Latin corpus body.
2 QUOTES WITH «LEPRECHAUN»
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leprechaun.
When I was 14, I almost had a big green leprechaun tattooed on my forearm. Thank God I didn't - it would have been a nightmare to cover up as an actor. I went with a group of mates and, being Irish, thought a leprechaun would be perfect.
Being asked to describe what 'post-racial' means is a bit like being asked to describe a leprechaun, cold fusion or unicorns: we know what is meant, but, if we are willing to be honest, we also know that none of the four describe something real, something tangible, something true.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LEPRECHAUN»
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leprechaun in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
leprechaun and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Patrick and the
Leprechaun
But their father warned them of how tricky they can be. One day Patrick found a real leprechaun and he asked for some of his gold. Will Patrick be tricked by the leprechaun.
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Leprechaun in Late Winter [With Sticker(s)]
Jack and Annie travel back to nineteenth-century Ireland to inspire a young Augusta Gregory to share her love of Irish legends and folktales with the world. Reprint.
Noted picture book creators Pamela Duncan Edwards and Henry Cole have imagined a joyful and fanciful tale with a priceless lesson.
Pamela Duncan Edwards, 2006
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The
Leprechaun Who Lost His Rainbow
Sean Callahan. Albert Whitman & Company • Morton Grove, Illinois For Nancy,
Sophie, and Charlotte. —S.C.— In memory of Uncle. by Sean Callahan illustrated
by Nancy Cote Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data.
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Jack and the
leprechaun
Jack the mouse goes to visit his cousin in Ireland on St. Patrick's Day, and spends the day trying to catch a leprechaun.
LIAM THE LEPRECHAUN is a tale about one of Ireland's mythic "Little People" who is all of that and more.
Charles A. Wilkinson, 2010
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Wee Lenny the Lucky
Leprechaun
Lenny and his friends discover that their little Town is in danger of the fearsome red Giant (Dearge Mor a colossal farting Giant.) The four giants of Ireland have been summoned to protect the island and its people.The Leprechaun's pot of ...
Ciaran S. Mccreanor, 2010
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Leprechaun Cake and Other Tales: A Vegetarian Story-Cookbook
"A leprechaun in the kitchen, baby dragon down the block, friendly forest deer from South America, and the Snow Queen's Unicorn teach children and the adults who love them about friendship, caring, and healthy cooking"--P. (4) of cover.
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Jimmy's
Leprechaun Trap
While watching his father's sheep, Jimmy spots a leprechaun who starts playing tricks on the family until Jimmy and his grandfather bait a trap, but the leprechaun responds by carrying off the old man, and Jimmy must find a way to get him ...
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Libby the Little
Leprechaun
Do you believe in the magic of imagination? Hi! I am Libby the Little Leprechaun. I can't wait to tell you about my adventures.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LEPRECHAUN»
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leprechaun is used in the context of the following news items.
Sunday Shootaround: Don't ruin this golden age, NBA - SBNation.com
What's emerging is parity of a sort; a concept that had been akin to a unicorn running through the enchanted forest with a leprechaun on its ... «SB Nation, Jul 15»
Chichester athletes boost Sussex in inter-counties... Tone Zone …
... Ultra, a 38-mile challenge involving plenty of hills – Debbie Pacey, Sam Miles and Chris 'leprechaun' Gallagher were the triumphant trio. «Bognor Regis Observer, Jul 15»
Former NRL player Dane Nielsen returns to league | Mackay Daily …
RUGBY LEAGUE: Former NRL player Dane Nielsen's return to football was a low-key affair at a cold Leprechaun Park. Nielsen's contract with ... «Mackay Daily Mercury, Jul 15»
Former VU standout Tanner Vavra searching for his sweet swing
Highland lefty Minch shows promise with Cubs. Jordan Minch must feel like he just stumbled upon a leprechaun's gold. Read more ... «nwitimes.com, Jul 15»
Kendra Wilkinson Has Some Harsh Words for Hank Baskett Haters …
(Um, is Kendra moonlighting as a leprechaun??) Haha. Typos/bad grammar aside, Kendra's sentiment comes across crystal clear: She's ... «The Stir, Jul 15»
Celtics Future Dynamic Duo Already in Beantown?
Fast forward two years, Danny Ainge and the Boston Celtics have acquired a plethora of valuable assets to use and bring the leprechaun back ... «Hardwood Houdini, Jul 15»
South news briefs: New splash pad opens at Cliff Fen Park in …
The “Leprechaun's Lost Medallion Hunt” with a $500 cash prize starts Monday and runs for five days or until the medallion is found. The clues ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jul 15»
Bellator 140 'Lima vs Koreshkov' results recap and highlights …
There was no doubt that Carroll was overmatched from the start, but "The Leprechaun" wore his I'm-just-happy-to-be-here grin even as Ward ... «MMAmania.com, Jul 15»
Breaking Beau: The Comeback of the Beau Bennett Comeback The …
... rotten luck. Get the man a horseshoe, a rabbit's foot or douse him in leprechaun blood – the universe needs to just cut the kid some slack. «The Hockey Writers, Jul 15»
Two Violent K.O's Highlight Bellator 140! - Pundit Arena
Brennan “The Irish Bad Boy” Ward, an American, battled Roger “The Leprechaun” Caroll, another American, in a battle for the “who wants to be ... «Pundit Arena, Jul 15»
