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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TURLOUGH

From Irish tur dry + lough.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF TURLOUGH

turlough  [ˈtɜːlɒx] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TURLOUGH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Turlough is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TURLOUGH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of turlough in the English dictionary

The definition of turlough in the dictionary is a seasonal lake or pond: a low-lying area on limestone, esp in Ireland, that becomes flooded in wet weather by the upsurge of underlying ground water.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TURLOUGH


loch
lɒx
lough
lɒx
raploch
ˈræpˌlɒx

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TURLOUGH

turm
turmeric
turmeric paper
turmoil
turn
turn a blind eye
turn a blind eye to
turn a deaf ear
turn a trick
turn against
turn and turn about
turn away
turn bridge
turn down
turn heads
turn in
turn in on oneself
turn of phrase
turn off

WORDS THAT END LIKE TURLOUGH

although
breaking plough
breastplough
clough
disc plough
enough
furlough
gang plough
lister plough
plough
put one´s hand to the plough
replough
rotary plough
rough
slough
snowplough
stump-jump plough
the Plough
though
through

Synonyms and antonyms of turlough in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «turlough» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TURLOUGH

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The translations of turlough from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «turlough» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

turlough
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

turlough
570 millions of speakers

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turlough
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Turlough
380 millions of speakers
ar

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turlough
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Терлау
278 millions of speakers

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Turlough
270 millions of speakers

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turlough
260 millions of speakers

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turlough
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Turlough
190 millions of speakers

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Turlough
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

turlough
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

turlough
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Turu
85 millions of speakers
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turlough
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கோடையில் வரண்டு, குளிர் காலத்தில் நீர் நிரம்பி இருக்கும் ஏரி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टर्लबॉ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Turlough
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Turlough
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Turlough
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Терлано
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Turlough
30 millions of speakers
el

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Turlough
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

turlough
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Turlough
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Turlough
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of turlough

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TURLOUGH»

The term «turlough» is regularly used and occupies the 86.273 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TURLOUGH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about turlough

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TURLOUGH»

Discover the use of turlough in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to turlough and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Turlough
This novel is thus a re-creation of an extraordinary historical story and a personal debt repaid.
Brian Keenan, 2011
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Turlough O'Carolan Irish Harp Pieces for Classical Guitar
24 compositions by the legendary Irish harpist, Turlough O'Carolan scored for classic guitar solo. the solos are intermediate in difficulty and convey the beautiful, lyrical quality of the original harp compositions.
Guido Boger, Turlough O'Carolan, 2012
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Rock Climbing Basics
Covers bouldering to multipitch climbs Emphasis on safety and equipment Includes useful training program Fully illustrated with helpful color photos, this complete guide shows the beginner how to participate in the fast-growing sport of ...
Turlough Johnston, 1995
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Harp Music and Irish Nationalism: Turlough O'Carolan's ...
Carolan's image in these works reflect the contribution each author made to the construction of cultural boundaries: creating an image that both upheld the Irish tradition and established cosmopolitan accessibility to European patrons.
Kelly Lynn Keller Yoakam, 2009
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Index locorum. Index nominum
O'Brien, Teige Oge, son of Teige, son of Gilladuv, son of Turlough, 1562. O'Brien, Teige, son of Brian, 1013, 1014. slain, 1023. O'Brien, Teige, son of Brian, lord of Thomond, 1426, 1438. O'Brien, Teige, son of Ceinneidigh, slain,1084. O'Brien ...
John O'Donovan, 1856
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Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland
O'Brien, Teige Oge, son of Teige, son of Gilladuv, son of Turlough, 1562. O'Brien, Teige, son of Brian, 1013, 1014. slain, 1023. O'Brien, Teige, son of Brian,'lord of Thomond, 1426, 1438. O'Brien, Teige, son of Ceinneidigh, slain,1084. O'Brien ...
John O'Donovan, 1856
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The Plantagenet Roll of the Blood Royal: The Mortimer-Percy ...
Mayo, Capt. in the Austrian Service, d. 23 June 1782 ; and had issue la to 2a. la. George Robert FitzGerald of Turlough, d. (-); m. Is/ (seltl. dated 10 Feb.), 1 770, Jane, da. of the Right Hon. William ConoUy of Castletown, Co. Kildare (by his wife ...
The Marquis of Ruvigny and Ranieval, 2013
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A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of ...
He m. the widow of General Harrison, (Cromwell's General), by whom he acquired the estate of Turlough in the county of Mayo, and had a son and successor, Thomas Fitzgerald, esq. of Turlough, who m. first, Elizabeth Ferron ( mother of Ralph ...
John Burke, 1838
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Carolan's Dream: 15 Pieces for Flute/Violin (Fiddle) and Piano
Turlough O'Carolan (1670-1738) combined the Italian Baroque music popular of his day with his own native Irish folk music. This collection of Celtic classics includes a CD of full performances and piano accompaniments.
Turlough Carolan, Patrick Steinbach, Wolfgang Löll, 2008
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O'Carolan Harp Tunes for Mountain Dulcimer
This collection, epertly transcribed in notation and tablature, presents 30 beloved O'Carolan medoldies featuring a uniquely Irish collection of moods and meditations. the arrangements are designed for the intermediate to advanced player, ...
Shelley Stevens, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TURLOUGH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term turlough is used in the context of the following news items.
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Knitting and ancestor hunting in Turlough Park
For something a little different at the weekend, there are two very interesting workshops coming up at the National Museum of Ireland, Country Life, in Turlough, ... «Mayo Advertiser, Jul 15»
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Longleat safari park's 'oldest UK' Amur tiger dies
An Amur tiger, believed to be the oldest living in the UK, has died at Longleat Safari and Adventure Park. Turlough had lived at the park since 2011, and was ... «BBC News, Jun 15»
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Turlough getting ready for biggest ever country life festival
The manager at the National Museum of Country Life in Turlough, Tony Candon, says the museum is preparing for the biggest ever influx of people to the site ... «Mayo Advertiser, May 15»
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Official opening of Turlough to Castlebar greenway
The president of Castlebar Chamber of Commerce, Sylvester Jennings, says he expects the new greenway linking Castlebar to the Museum of Ireland's Country ... «Mayo Advertiser, Apr 15»
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Crater on Mercury named after Irish harpist Turlough O'Carolan
A crater on the surface of the planet Mercury has been named in honour of the Irish musician and composer Turlough O'Carolan. The announcement comes less ... «Irish Times, Apr 15»
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Forensic science talk in Turlough
Fans of the popular crime drama, CSI, can find out all about the real life history of forensic science at an upcoming talk in the Museum of Ireland, Country Life, ... «Mayo Advertiser, Mar 15»
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Michael Harding: On my travels, Turlough O'Carolan turns up a lot
Turlough O'Carolan turns up a lot, I suppose because he too was a wandering poet, drifting through the country to perform for crowds in big houses, which were, ... «Irish Times, Mar 15»
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Castlebar's new greenway
The new eight kilometre route along the Castlebar River to the National Museum of Country Life at Turlough is as much a delight as its longer sibling, varying ... «Irish Times, Mar 15»
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Spring clean underway at Turlough Cemetery
GREAT work has been done clearing ivy, briars and bushes at Turlough Cemetery over the last few weeks. The work is being carried out by Damien McHale and ... «Connaught Telegraph, Feb 15»
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Turlough talk on history of women in Irish policing
Garda Commissioner Noirín O'Sullivan is to deliver a talk in Turlough on the role women have played as members of An Garda Síochána since 1959. «Mayo Advertiser, Feb 15»

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