Dictionaries.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Reference sources containing alphabetical lists of words with information given for each word; generally including meanings, pronunciation, etymology, and often usage guidance.
Found in 132 Collections and/or Records:
Transcript of the final draft of the Highland Society of Scotland Gaelic-English-Latin Dictionary containing words beginning with ‘C’., 19th century.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.72.3.13
Transcript of the final draft of the Highland Society of Scotland Gaelic-English-Latin Dictionary containing words beginning with ‘P’-‘Subhailceachd’., 19th century.
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Identifier: Adv.MS.72.3.16
Transcript of the final draft of the Highland Society of Scotland Gaelic-English-Latin Dictionary containing words beginning with ‘Subhaltach’-‘U’., 19th century.
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Identifier: Adv.MS.72.3.17
Transcript of the final draft of the Highland Society of Scotland Gaelic-English-Latin Dictionary containing words beginning with‘D’-‘F’., 19th century.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.72.3.14
Transcripts of the final draft of the Highland Society of Scotland Gaelic-English-Latin Dictionary.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Adv.MSS.72.3.13-14, 72.3.16-72.3.17
Scope and Contents
These thick manuscript volumes were written by three clerks (James Connell, Evander McLeod and another) under the supervision of the Reverend Dr John MacLeod of Dundonald. They were part of the final draft of the Highland Society of Scotland Dictionary, and were transcribed between June 1822 and June 1823 from materials prepared by MacLeod and Ewen MacLachlan (see below). Corrections appear in MacLeod’s hand; he complained that it took him two days to correct what his clerks wrote in four...
Dates:
19th century.
Word lists and notes for a Gaelic dictionary, ca. 1960s
File
Identifier: Acc.13916/17
Scope and Contents
Word lists, partly corrected, and notes on orthography for a Gaelic dictionary, including three sheets of corrections signed by Angus Matheson (d. 1962). With a small notebook of Gaelic words and meanings marked "A-B", and a copy of the Scotsman, Saturday 16 March 1968, containing an article on Scots and Gaelic dictionary work in process.
Dates:
ca. 1960s
Works concerning law compiled by Lord Milton., Early 18th century-mid 18th century.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.17814-17824
Dates:
Early 18th century-mid 18th century.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun (previously of Innerpeffer), with some of Abernethy, Lords Saltoun.
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Miscellaneous papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun.
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Papers of the family of Fletcher of Saltoun concerning law .