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Scots heather — noun common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the northern hemisphere • Syn: ↑heather, ↑ling, ↑broom, ↑Calluna vulgaris • Hypernyms: ↑heath • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Forests of the Iberian Peninsula — The woodlands of the Iberian Peninsula are distinct ecosystems on the Iberian Peninsula, spanning mainly Spain and Portugal. Although the various regions are each characterized by distinct vegetation, there are some similarities across the… … Wikipedia
Clan badge — A Victorian era, romantic depiction of a Highlander, clothed in a belted plaid, by R. R. McIan. The Highlander depicted is a MacLennan, who is wearing a sprig of furze as his clan badge. A clan badge, sometimes called a plant badge, is a badge or … Wikipedia
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Curling terminology — This is a glossary of terms in curling.# sDuring a game, sweepers might call out numbers. These numbers indicate how far the sweepers think the rock in play will travel. This system is relatively new to the game and is often attributed to the… … Wikipedia
Macaulay family of Lewis — The Macaulay family of Uig in Lewis, known in Scottish Gaelic as Clann mhic Amhlaigh,[1] were a small family located around Uig on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. There is no connection between the Macaulays of Lewis and Clan … Wikipedia
curling — /kerr ling/, n. a game played on ice in which two teams of four players each compete in sliding large stones toward a mark in the center of a circle. Cf. house (def. 20). [1610 20; perh. CURL + ING1, from the motion imparted to the sliding… … Universalium
Caithness — County of Caithness until circa 1890 Missing map County of Caithness circa 1890 to 1975 Missing map Caithness District 1975 to 1996 … Wikipedia
Edinburgh — For other uses, see Edinburgh (disambiguation). City of Edinburgh Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Èideann Scots: Edinburgh Unitary Authority City City of Edinburgh … Wikipedia
