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There were 3 hits for dìobartan

dìobartan
will o’ the wisp.
Location: Barra, Northbay
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
dìobartan
[dı:bərd̪ɑ̃ṉ] Quotation: “Bha e cho luath ris an dìobartan.” Notes: thought to be the sunlight dancing on rippled water. George Moss (N. Kessock) says “air tremble or whirling, over boggy ground on a hot day”.
Origin: Glenurquhart
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
dìobartan
air-tremble near ground on hot day (Strathglass); also “spinning top”. Crith-dhìobairtean (Mull).
Origin: [Strathglass]
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous

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