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fiasag
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[small tuft of hair under the chin of a ram.]
Origin: [the questionnaire gives Ross and Cromarty but it is most probably meant as the county not origin]
Category: Caoraich / Sheep
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fiasag an fhiasgain
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Tha an fhiasag so a’ ceangal an fhiasgain ri na sgeirean is tha e doirbh a bhuain.
Location: Lewis, Port of Ness, Lionel
Category: Maorach / Shellfish
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fiasag nan creag
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lichen. A dark, grey colour obtained from this.
Location: South Uist, South Glendale
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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fiasag nan gobhar
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a weather indicator similar to ‘breacadh an runnaich’ previously described. Followed by rainy weather.
Location: South Uist, Stoneybridge
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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fiasag-dhùinte
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close crop of beard.
Location: Na Hearadh, Scalpaigh [Harris, Scalpay]
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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fiasag-riobach
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uncombed beard, as a seal’s whiskers.
Location: Na Hearadh, Scalpaigh [Harris,Scalpay]
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous