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[eanchainn]
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Eanachainn [sic] shoilleir. A clear head.
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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bonnach-eanchainn
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[bɔ̃n̪ɑxw̃ṉəxĩnʹ] Note: heard of this but not in memory as having been seen – brains of a sheep must have been used in it along with meal – oats or barley.
Origin: [Barvas]
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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cha ’eil eanchainn circe aige
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void of ‘brains’, intelligence.
Location: Na Hearadh, Scalpaigh [Harris, Scalpay]
Category: Coltas an Duine / Personal Appearance
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cuartach-eanchainn
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Quotation: a’ chuartach-eanchainn [əxu̜ɤʴsṯɑxɛṉɑxĩnʹ]. Notes: meningitis. [NOTES: the turned r used for the symbol which is unclear in the original.]
Location: Ross-shire, Polbain
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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eanchainn-circe
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intelligence of a hen. [NOTES: Slipped under ‘eanchainn’.]
Location: Na Hearadh, Scalpaigh [Harris, Scalpay]
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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fiabhrais-eanchainn
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[fiɤɾiʃɛ̃ṉəxĩnʹ] Notes: meningitis.
Location: Skye?, Braes, Baile Meadhonach
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
