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Frioghan
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Cha robh.
Origin: Leòdhas [Lewis], Uig an Iar
Category: Taigh Gàidhealach / House and Furnishings
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frioghan
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Notes: pig’s bristle, put on the end of the “sreangan” in cobbling for easy insertion through holes made by the awl.
Location: Ross-shire, Polbain
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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frioghan
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Tha frioghan air a mhuir – quick, short wave.
Location: Na Hearadh [Harris], Cluer
Category: Cruth na Tìre / Landscape Features
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frioghan
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[fðwɣɑṉ] Note: pig’s bristle fixed on the end of “sreangan” when sewing shoes.
Origin: Carloway, Doune
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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frioghan
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Notes: perforated strip across toe of a boot or shoe.
Origin: Drumguish, by Kingussie
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous
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frioghan
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[fɾıɣɑṉ] Note: ragnails.
Origin: Stockinish
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous