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Definitions ceilidhean noun  (plural of, ceilidh English, ceilidh) 1916: A. Sinclair et alios, The Celtic Monthly: A Magazine for Highlanders, vv. 24"25, http://www.google.co.uk/books?id=jow5AAAAIAAJ&dq=ceilidhean&ei=bnFXR9usJIboiQG7-pT5BQ&pgis=1 p73; with the same passage also found in: 1934: John MacCormick?, The Island of Mull":"An T-eilean Muileach":"Its History, Scenes and Legends", http://www.google.co.uk/books?id=eXAZAAAAIAAJ&dq=ceilidhean&ei=bnFXR9usJIboiQG7-pT5BQ&pgis=1 p164 (A. Maclaren) : "ancestors in this hard-fought engagement, and all the details of it are recited with minute exactness around the fireside during the winter . 1930: William Mackenzie, Skye Traditions Reflections and Memories, http://www.google.co.uk/books?id=inEZAAAAIAAJ&dq=ceilidhean&ei=bnFXR9usJIboiQG7-pT5BQ&pgis=1 p32 (A. Maclaren & Sons) : These happy and informative are past, and we are the poorer."Staffin Inn, which is now ""dry," was and still is usually designated An Tigh Ban," 1953: The Department of Anthropology of the Catholic University of America, Anthropological Quarterly, vv. 50"51, http://www.google.co.uk/books?id=GlkLAAAAIAAJ&dq=ceilidhean&ei=bnFXR9usJIboiQG7-pT5BQ&pgis=1 p140 (Catholic University of America Press) : But in an older informant"s memory, became less frequent after World War I. She recalled that the women decided they should have some form of" 1972: Gaelic Society of Inverness, Transactions of the Gaelic Society of Inverness, v. 47, http://www.google.co.uk/books?id=8iwtAAAAIAAJ&dq=ceilidhean&ei=bnFXR9usJIboiQG7-pT5BQ&pgis=1 p84 (The Society) : The event proved that most of those who loved to attend , to attend the Mods and join in the chorus of "Suas leis a" Ghaidhlig" were not prepared" Supplemental Details:Sponsor an extended definition for ceilidhean for as little as $10 per month. Click here to contact us.        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish     Show 51015202550100250500 results per page. Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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