10 LIBRI IN INGLESE ASSOCIATI CON «SWELCHIE»
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An etmological dictionary of the scottish language
SWELCHIE, s. A seal. V. Selck. Brand. SWELCHIE, s. A whirlpool, Orkn. V.
SWElTH, S- SWELL, s. A bog, S.B. V. Swelth. To SWELLY, v. a. To swallow, S.
Douglas. A. S. swelg-an, Su. G. swaelja, vorare. To SWELT, v. n. To die. Barbour.
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A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting ...
There is also in this firth the Swelchie of Stroma, a very dangerous place at the
north end of the isle of Stroma, where there is a meeting of several tides, which
causeth the water to rage and make a dreadful noise, heard at some distance ; as
...
3
A Tour in Ireland: With General Observations on the Present ...
There is also in this firth the Swelchie of Stroma, a very dangerous place at th:
north end of the isle of Stroma, where there is a meeting-of several tides which
causeth the water to rage and make a dreadful noise, heard at some distance; ...
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Jamieson's Dictionary of the Scottish language: in which the ...
SWELCHIE, s. A seal. Brand. V. SILCH. SWELCHIE, s. A whirlpool, Orkn. V. Swnr
.-rn, s. SWELL, s. A bog, S. B. V. Swsmn. To SWELLY, v. a. To swallow, S.
Douglas.—A. S. swelg-an, Su. G. swael-ja, vorare. To SWELT, v. n. To die.
Barbour.
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Icelandic Sagas and Other Historical Documents Relating to ...
Finally, before we land on Caithness, we must mention “Svelgr” a dangerous
whirlpool or “maelstrom,” which may, perhaps, be identified with the eddy off
Swelchie or Swilchie Point in the island of Stroma. It was in this famous whirlpool
that ...
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An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language
SWELCHIE, s. A seal. V. Selch. Brand. SWELCHIE, s. A Whirlpool, Orkn. V.
SWELTH, s. SWELL, s. A bog, S. B. V. Swelth. To SWELLY, v. a. To swallow, S.
Douglas. A. S. swelg-an, Su. G. swael-ja, vorare. To SWELT, v. n. To die. Barbour
.
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The English dialect dictionary, being the complete ...
SWELCHIE, sb.l Obs. or obsol. Or.I. Also written swelchee. A whirlpool. S. & Orin.l
Or.I. On the north side of this isle, is a part of the Firth called the Swelchee of
Stroma. . . Very dangerous, WALLAcs Dacr. Orb. (1693) 5, ed. 1883; Did we
credit ...
Dowry death cases have become sensational topical issues these days with the
public being highly sensitised to the menace of the offences with the unfortunate
swelchie of cruel practices and circumstances deliver an innocent girl at death's ...
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Policing the Police 2 Edition
Dowry death cases have become sensational topical issues these days with the
public being highly sensitised to the menace of the offences with the unfortunate
swelchie of cruel practices and circumstances deliver an innocent girl at death's ...
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Arctic zoology [by T. Pennant].
The fpiral motion or fu&iou ORKHET ISLANDS. • Mr. Cvrdinefs elegant defcription
, p. 85. Muckenfii Ctarti aftbe Orknits, p. 4, 5. docs STROMA, - TIDES. THE
SWELCHIE or STROMA. SWON A. DEPTH or WATER. TIDES. does not extend
far ...