n. Chiefly Scots.
A skilled teller of tales or legends, especially Gaelic ones.
[Scots Gaelic seanachaidh, from Old Irish senchaid, variant of senchae, historian, from sen, old.]
Dictionary:
shan·a·chie (shăn'ə-kē) also sen·na·chie
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A skilled teller of tales or legends, especially Gaelic ones.
[Scots Gaelic seanachaidh, from Old Irish senchaid, variant of senchae, historian, from sen, old.]
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