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falaisg

[fɑɫiʃɡʹ] Quotation: Dh’fhalbh iad a dh’fhalaisgeadh. Notes: vb. set fire to the heather.

Location: Ross-shire, Achnahaird
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous

falaisg

[fɑɫiʃɡʹ] Note: heather fire.

Origin: Harris, Bays
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous

falaisg

[fɑɫiʃɡʹ] Note: heather fire.

Origin: Harris, Leverburgh
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous

falaisg

Quotation: gaois falaisg. Notes: broom (usually birch) about 8ft long for extinguishing heather fires.

Origin: Islay, Port Charlotte
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous

falaisg

[fɑɫıʃɡʹ] Notes: heather blaze, usually in sprintime.

Origin: Islay, Port Charlotte
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous

gaois

Quotation: gaois falaisg. Notes: broom (birch) about 8ft long for extinguishing heather fires.

Origin: Islay, Port Charlotte
Category: Measgaichte / Miscellaneous