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has gloss | eng: A pennyland is an old Scottish land measurement. It was found in the West Highlands, and also Galloway, and believed to be of Norse origin. It is frequently found in minor placenames. |
lexicalization | eng: pennyland |
instance of | c/Scottish weights and measures |
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has gloss | gla: Is docha tha thu lorg sgillinn Tha peighinn na shean thomhais-talmhainn ann an Alba an iar. Uaireannan, bha e co-ionnan ri dabhach, ach mar b’àbhaist, a crochadh air an fearann fhèin agus dè cho math a bha e. Se tomhais Lochlannach a bha ann, a thug ainm bho “peighinn” (sgillinn). |
lexicalization | gla: peighinn |
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