Scottish Studies, Volume 32School of Scottish Studies, University of Edinburgh, 1993 - National characteristics, Scottish |
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Page 90
... village always borders directly on the neighbouring village : there is no no- man's land in the Faroes . Since ancient times an individual property - owner's share in the village land has been measured in merkur . Each mørk is made up ...
... village always borders directly on the neighbouring village : there is no no- man's land in the Faroes . Since ancient times an individual property - owner's share in the village land has been measured in merkur . Each mørk is made up ...
Page 95
The village of Múli formerly had three such gathering folds or rættir . One lay in the infield itself and was used to round up the two gongur ( Fyri handan and Bøseyourin ) that grazed closest to the village . The other two folds lay in ...
The village of Múli formerly had three such gathering folds or rættir . One lay in the infield itself and was used to round up the two gongur ( Fyri handan and Bøseyourin ) that grazed closest to the village . The other two folds lay in ...
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... village . Besides the two slaughter drives mentioned , there was a third , called á jólasseyðin . This took place in December , when animals were taken out of the flock for Christmas slaughtering . This material , in the form of notes ...
... village . Besides the two slaughter drives mentioned , there was a third , called á jólasseyðin . This took place in December , when animals were taken out of the flock for Christmas slaughtering . This material , in the form of notes ...
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Thomson Sheila Margaret Cregeen 19241993 1011 | 10 |
Donald A MacDonald Bleith Sailoiniga The Salonika Milling 3849 | 38 |
Alan Bruford Flitting Peats in North Yell 5069 | 50 |
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