10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TATTIE»
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tattie in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Achill Island
tattie-hokers in Scotland and the ...
In the aftermath of the Great Famine (1845-51), many of Achill's clachan settlements evolved into migrant-based communities.
The adventures of Tattie whose house was washed down the river during a flood.
Shirley Rousseau Murphy, 1983
PUNKAH— TATTIE— THERMANTIDOTE. 923 be required, by native tailors, who
enjoy a well-founded reputation for making such wearing apparel with
scrupulous accuracy from patterns. A good helmet, and blue, green, or neutral-
tinted ...
Sir Malcolm Alexander Morris, 1883
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The Essential Scots Dictionary: Scots-English, English-Scots
postman postman n post(ie). pot n pat; (large cooking) kettle. pot-bellled guttie.
go to pot gae gyte, gae worth NE. keep the pot boiling keep the puddin het.
potato n tattie, tawtie; potato dishes (cooked in skins) skinny tatties; (dipped in
gravy ...
Iseabail Macleod, Pauline Cairns, 2004
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The English dialect dictionary
Lin.l Perhaps more correctly the surrounding hollow from which the covering
earth has been taken. The word is rare. (32) Sh.I. Pieces of tattie grund here an'
there through the parish . obtained for 'dellin' a day in voar,' STEWART Tall-s (
1892) ...
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The English Dialect Dictionary: T-Z. Supplement. ...
(3a) Sh.I. Pieces of tattie grund here an' there through the parish . . . she
generally obtained for ' dellin' a day in voar,' Stewart Tales (189a) 78. Per. Like . .
. corbie craws on tawtie grun', Ford Harp (1893) 156. Som. I vound . . . thic
zixpuns, ...
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The English Dialect Dictionary, Being the Complete ...
Nhb.l (31) n.l.in.1 Perhaps more correctly the surrounding hollow from which the
covering earth has been taken. The word is rare. (32) Sh.I. Pieces of tattie grund
here an' there through the parish . . . she generally obtained for 'dellin' a day in ...
I looked it up once just for curiosity, and found that Tattie was in fact only three
years younger and they were certainly not twins, at least not identical. Tattie was
large, big- boned, and red-faced, with steel gray hair blossoming above a
checked ...
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The Land Beyond the Mountains
To make it more awkward, young Edward developed a great love for the mill and
the millpond that spring, and a great fondness for Tattie; and it often seemed to
Cass that all he heard in his own home was Tattie, Tattie, Tattie. All the children
of ...
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The English Dialect Dictionary: Being the Complete ...
(33) Frf. Tearin" up the grund as if it was a kind o' improved tattie-grubber,
WILLOCK Rosetty Ends (1886) 14, ed. 1889. (34) Cam.1 The quill punches the
bullets out of a slice of potato ; Cum.4, Wm. (B.K.), n.Yks. (I.W.) (35) ii.I.in.1 (36)
When ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TATTIE»
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tattie is used in the context of the following news items.
Tesco abandons plans to rename tattie scone after backlash
She said: “Tattie scones is the name everyone uses for this food item and there's no reason why the name should be changed. I contacted Tesco to complain ... «Scotsman, Jul 15»
RAF Lossiemouth serviceman takes tattie scone world title
The world tattie scone championships may have played second fiddle to the main musical competition at Piping At Forres on Saturday, but it was fought and won ... «Aberdeen Press and Journal, Jun 15»
'Muchty's 'tattie man' helpsdig for victory at Chelsea
John, known to many in 'Muchty as 'the tattie man', last year spearheaded celebrations to mark the unveiling of a plaque in honour of Archibald Findlay, a potato ... «Fife Today, May 15»
Angus holds off on tattie holiday date change
Plans to bring Angus “tattie holidays” into line with Dundee and Perth and Kinross have been postponed. Angus Council officers proposed pushing the ... «The Courier, May 15»
Speyside family win tattie bogle contest
A Speyside family have been honoured for creating the best tattie bogle in an annual competition. To celebrate the area's rural heritage, a tattie bogle contest ... «Aberdeen Press and Journal, May 15»
'Tattie roguer' shortage threatens Scots reputation
Farmers and agricultural experts are calling for more “tattie roguers”, trained to root out diseased and undesirable plants lurking among the crop. «Scotsman, Apr 15»
World tattie scone competition open for entrants
Competitors are invited to add their own imaginative twist to a traditional tattie scone recipe of mashed Albert Bartlett Rooster potatoes and Carr's flour. «Aberdeen Press and Journal, Apr 15»
Confusion remains over grass and tattie lets under the new Cap
The Scottish Government said the new Cap regime would not change the existing arrangement for tattie and grazing lets. A spokeswoman said: “The entitlement ... «Aberdeen Press and Journal, Mar 15»
Chips at the Ship? Irvine pub waves tattie-bye to 25-year-old chip ban
Irvine's oldest boozer is preparing to wave tattie-bye to its 25-year chip ban this week. The Ship Inn has become renowned for not serving the nation's favourite ... «Scottish Daily Record, Mar 15»
Grado preparing for biggest bout of his life at SSE Hydro - with tattie …
GRADO'S TNA wrestling opponent Al Snow claims he's going to knock him out in front of his friends, family, river City pals and Scots followers at tomorrow's TNA ... «Scottish Daily Record, Jan 15»