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Drumboher
(English)
Explanatory note
- English
ridge of (the) road
Centrepoint
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Historical references
ˌdrumˈboːr
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"Pinkman: Druim-bóthair = Ridge of the road or pass."
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"Arch. Inventory Enclosure. Towards the top of the steep E-facing slope of a drumlin (145)."
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1655 |
Drumboy
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c1660 |
Dromboyer
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BSD Leathanach: 26
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1685 |
Drumboyre
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1836 |
Druim bothair,
'ridge of the road,' 'dorsum viae'
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1836 |
Drim bower,
'the deaf back'
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1836 |
Drom bothair,
'the ridge of the road'
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1836 |
Drumbore
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1836 |
Drumbore
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1836 |
Drumbore
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1836 |
Drimbore
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1836 |
Dromboyer
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1836 |
Dromboyr
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1836 |
Drumboher
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