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Why was the Lochaber axe which was used by scottish highlanders given its name?
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Why was the Lochaber axe which was used by Scottish highlanders given this name?
The name comes from the Lochaber area of the Highlands, home of the Camerons, where it was once popular.
What is the name of the farewell drink traditionally given by Scottish highlanders?
The farewell drink traditionally given by Scottish highlanders is known as "the parting glass." This drink is typically shared amongst friends or family before bidding farewell to someone who is leaving.
What is the name of the leather pouch on a scottish highlanders traditional clothing?
It's called a sporan.
What is the name of a highland dagger?
A dagger esp as formerly worn by Scottish Highlanders is called a dirk.
What is the name given to a scottish purse?
sporran
What is the Scottish version of Haley?
If a given name it is the same, but the Scottish Gaelic name Eilidh is close in sound.
Why were the New York Highlanders given that name?
The New York Highlanders were given that name for two reasons. One was due to the elevated location of the team (Hilltop Park was located in northern Manhattan) and the second was the team's president, Joseph Gordon, whose name was equivalent to the British military unit "The Gordon Highlanders".
Is kyle a Scottish name?
Kyle is a unisexEnglish-language given name, derived from the Scottish surname Kyle, which is itself from a placename (from the Scottish Gaelic caol "narrow, strait").
What is the name commonly given to a scottish small lake?
lochan
Which scottish city has given its name a fruitcake topped with almonds?
Dundee
What is the name given to the colorful patterns used on Scottish kilts?
Tartan
What is the name of the large double edged broadsword used by Scottish highlanders?
CLAYMORE. Claidheamh means sword (cf. Latin gladius) and mor means big.
