Glep The act of swallowing Thos. Edmonston. An Etymological Glossary of the Orkney & Shetland Dialect. Adam & Charles Black, 1866
April 15, 2010
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April 15, 2010
by Mrs Sinclair
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Glep The act of swallowing Thos. Edmonston. An Etymological Glossary of the Orkney & Shetland Dialect. Adam & Charles Black, 1866
April 15, 2010
by Mrs Sinclair
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A striking title worthy of any Sci Fi movie or even newspaper headline. This is the title of a new book, launched on Thursday 25th March 2010 by Stromness Academy’s Young Enterprise team, Alvis. I was privileged to be invited … Continue reading
March 23, 2010
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Ferokerly For the most part, frequently Thos. Edmonston. An Etymological Glossary of the Orkney & Shetland Dialect. Adam & Charles Black, 1866
March 15, 2010
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Domless Inactive, in a state of lassitude; applied to both man and beast Thos. Edmonston. An Etymological Glossary of the Orkney & Shetland Dialect. Adam & Charles Black, 1866
March 8, 2010
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During the last week of term (week beginning 22nd March) the Eco-Schools group is planning a special event to focus on recycling. Details to follow here or visit Eco Schools Stromness. The Eco-Schools group is also working towards gaining the … Continue reading
March 8, 2010
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Beerin Apologies for the lack of words – it has been pretty manic of late, with lots of classes to prepare for, snow closures, etc. Hopefully I can now get back on track with this. Querulous, discontented, fault-finding Thos. Edmonston. … Continue reading
February 5, 2010
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Bletherskate Someone who talks nonsense M Flaws & G Lamb. The Orkney Dictionary. Orkney 2nd ed. Language & Culture Group, 2001
January 28, 2010
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Affrontid Ashamed M Flaws & G Lamb. The Orkney Dictionary. Orkney 2nd ed. Language & Culture Group, 2001
January 14, 2010
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The library is popular with quite a large number of pupils at lunchtime. The size and layout of the library means that different types of activity can take place. Due to the split lunch there can often be pupils in … Continue reading
January 13, 2010
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The Orkney Heritage Society are heading a whole year of promoting the use of Orkney Dialect under the heading of 2010, Year O Orkney Dialect. As part of this, they are running a poetry competition, open to all, whether they … Continue reading
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