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Page 274
... Welsh the d before r might become i as in cudeir from cat [ h ] edra , ' a chair ' ( Celtic Folklore , p . 282 ) . On these lines the Welsh equivalent of Vedrus would be Gweir ( in lenition Weir ) , modern Gwair ( Wair ) , as in Llwyn ...
... Welsh the d before r might become i as in cudeir from cat [ h ] edra , ' a chair ' ( Celtic Folklore , p . 282 ) . On these lines the Welsh equivalent of Vedrus would be Gweir ( in lenition Weir ) , modern Gwair ( Wair ) , as in Llwyn ...
Page 293
... Welsh Llaw ( ƒ ) -rođyđ , a form which is un- known ; what we have was Llaw ( ƒ ) -rođeđ , representing an early Lāma- rođua . This treatment is well known in Irish proper names : take , for instance , the feminine noun gal , ' passion ...
... Welsh Llaw ( ƒ ) -rođyđ , a form which is un- known ; what we have was Llaw ( ƒ ) -rođeđ , representing an early Lāma- rođua . This treatment is well known in Irish proper names : take , for instance , the feminine noun gal , ' passion ...
Page 306
... Welsh is gurm , ' dun , dusky , of a dark brown colour ' ; but I take it that neither the Irish nor the Welsh was originally the name for any special colour . This is corroborated by a gloss of O'Davoren - Gorm .i . urdairc ' : see ...
... Welsh is gurm , ' dun , dusky , of a dark brown colour ' ; but I take it that neither the Irish nor the Welsh was originally the name for any special colour . This is corroborated by a gloss of O'Davoren - Gorm .i . urdairc ' : see ...
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NINTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING JULY 5 1911 ADDRESS BY | 3 |
SOME CARDINAL POINTS IN KNOWLEDGE | 28 |
SOME PALESTINIAN CULTS IN THE GRAECOROMAN AGE By G | 55 |
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