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163\n\nBismar, 62\n\nBlaand, 133, 140\n\nBlithe feast, 188\n\nBlue Mull, 40, 41\n\nHlue Mull, broch near, 46\n\nB\u00f6ddie, 53, 179\n\nRoofell, 19\n\nHorrowing Days, 117\n\nBressay, 89, 94\n\nBressay, sculptured stone, 94, 98\n\nBreonya, Fladda bister, 69\n\nBrettab\u00edster, 19\n\nBrochs, the, 27, 28, 36, 41, 57\n\nBrochs, finds in, 59\n\nBrochs in Shetland, list of, 57\n\nBrochs, usual sites of, 36, 57\n\nBroch Holm, 51\n\nBronze brooches, 105, 106\n\nBronze weapons, 102\n\nBroonies, 174, 180, 193\n\nBrough, 28, 40\n\nBrough Lodge (Fetlar), 51\n\nBrough of Ness, 53\n\nBrunthammarsland, 69\n\nBruntland, 69\n\nBrynics, 115\n\nBuggie, 132\n\nBurgalea, 28\n\nBurgasand, 28.\n\nBurgasers, 47\n\nBurgawater, 28\n\nHurial mounds, 27, 61, 78, 80, 85\n\nBurra Irle, 89, 94\n\nBurra, sculptured stone, 94\n\nBurrafirth, 28, 38, 65, 153\n\nBurrafirth, Noup of, 38\n\nBurragarth, 28\n\nBurraland, 18\n\nBurrayoe, 28\n\nBurstin, 172, 189\n\nBusta Standing Stone, 91\n\nByatna Sunday, 196\n\nCANDLEMAS, 199\n\nCastin' da clew. 195\n\nCastin' da heart, 156\n\nCats, 113, 145\n\nCatfirth, 44, 80\n\nCatherine Tammasdaughter, 149\n\nCattle, diseases of, 763\n\nCattle, names given to, 176\n\nCharins (see Spells)\n\nChristenin' feasts, 188\n\nChristmas, 196\n\nClibberswick, Unst, nos\n\nClickimin, Broch of, 57\n\nClivocast, 89\n\nCock, Superstitions regarding the, 165\n\nCollister, 48\n\nCollinsbrough, 28\n\nColvidale, 28\n\nCorncrake, 163\n\nCradle Songs, 180\n\nCraigasoad, 37, 34\n\nCross Kirk, Braken, 101\n\nCrucifell, 92\n\nCulswick, 54\n\nCunningsburgh, 101\n\nCup holes, 32\n\nCupping, 159\n\nDANCE MUSIC, 190\n\nDelting, 19, 28\n\nDietary, 154, 177\n\nDratsie (the otter), 224\n\nDrappin' Glasses, 190\n\nDrift wood, 114\n\nDyes, 181, 195\n\nEARTH HOUSES, Pictish, 37, 40\n\nEastness, Northmavine, 102\n\nEaster, Broch of, 52\n\nElf-shot, 124, 144, 147, 151, 154\n\nEestik head, 116\n\nEyrbyggja Saga, 86\n\nFAIRIES, the (see Trows)\n\nFaities, utensils got from the, 166\n\nFairy knowes, 39\n\nFairy music, 151\n\nFastern's E'en, 199\n\nFathomin' the skroo, 192\n\nFeasts, 187, 196\n\nFetlar, 18, 28\n\nFeyness, 162, 165\n\nFinns, the, 18, 26, 55\n\nFinns, legends of the, 20\n\nFinnigirt, 18\n\nFinnie Knowe, Delting, 19\n\nFinnie Knowe, Nesting, 19\n\nFinnister, 18\n\nFinnister dyke, 19\n\nFinister Hadds, 19\n\nFishing lines, 128\n\nFish liver, modes of cooking, 177\n\nFitful, 36\n\nFittin' feast, 188\n\nFivla, 39\n\nFivlagord, Hellyer o', 38\n\nFjelsm\u00f6, 131\n\nFloki the Viking, 99\n\nFootabrough, 28\n\nForker's Pig, 167\n\nFoula, woods burned in, 70\n\nFour-an'twenty Day, 199\n\nFraam Gord, 149\n\nFraeklesgeo, 40\n\nFuneral feasts, 189\n\nFinnie (Funzie), 18\n\nFyall, 37\n\nGAENFORE, 162\n\nGames, 185, 189\n\nGeirhild, 99\n\nGiants, 91, 152\n\nGill o' Scraers, 47, 49\n\nGirlsta, Loch of, 99\n\nGloy (laid straw), 171, 179\n\nGossabrough, 28\n\nGr\u00f6liks, 189\n\nGrunna Blaet, 176\n\nGrunafirth, 19\n\nGuddiks (riddles), 181, 190\n\nGulgraave o' da vyeadie, 143\n\nGulla Hammar, 152, 176\n\nGulsa (jaundice), 157\n\nGulsa whelk, 158\n\nGungsta, 166\n\nHAF BOAT, 131, 135, 188\n\nHaf fishing, 124\n\nHagmark an' da R\u00f6cok, 130\n\nHalibut, 22, 135, 205\n\nHa' o' Doon Helyer, 38\n\nHallowmas, 189\n\nHaroldswick, 37\n\nHeather beer, 34, 42\n\nHelga Water, 160\n\nHelly days, 196\n\nHellyers, 38, 40\n\nHelyersm\u00f6, 131\n\nHerculeson, John, 151\n\nHerman the Gian, 152\n\nHermaness, 152\n\nHerman's Ha', 152\n\nHerman's Stack, 153\n\nHeug an' da Rimble, 130\n\nHeugins o' Watley, 123, 161\n\nHjokfinnie body, 26\n\nHole o' Henkie, 38\n\nHolm of Burgawater, 53\n\nHoly Fell (Iceland), 87\n\nHookame, Dy Byre o', 43\n\nHoolin Brenda (Unst), 69\n\nHoolnam\u00f6, 131\n\nHorns o' Haggmark, 153\n\nHousifield, 37\n\nHowdie, 144, 148, 154, 160, 165\n\nHuggie-staff, 134\n\nINFRANEB, 40\n\nJOHNSMAS, 90, 139, 188\n\nJube (the ocean), 118, 220\n\nKAVEL-TREE, 134\n\nKirkatoon, 154\n\nKlakaskurrs, 131\n\nKnockin' stane, 29, 31, 78, 172\n\nKollie, 31, 62, 70, 156, 197\n\nKrapp, Gulberwick, 69\n\nKr\u00f6s, sheep, 175\n\nKurkaby, Geo o', 47\n\nKurkaby, Noost o', 49\n\nLAMMAS FOY, the, 235\n\nLamps, stone, 31\n\nLang Kame, 19\n\nLightning' tree (lever of water mill), 174\n\nLucegrood, 33\n\nLund (Unst), 69\n\nLundawick, Broch Holm of, 46\n\nLunna Ness, 148\n\nLunnasting, 100, 104\n\nMAAN'S RAITH, 130\n\nMaron o' Nort'-a-Voe, 144\n\nMeiths, 47, 130\n\nMills, hand, 171, 196\n\nMills, Shetland water, 172\n\nMillya, Gorda, 93\n\nMilt token, 117\n\nMoon brochs, 115\n\nMoosie Gjo o' Straand, 217\n\nMort-caald, 157\n\nMother di, 119\n\nMound dwellers, 55\n\nMount Braa, Lerwick, 74\n\nMousa, Broch of, 54, 56\n\nMuckle Hjoag, 81\n\nMusselbrough (Unst), 25, 51\n\nNADDOD, the Viking, 99\n\nNesting, 18, 29, 38, 44, 45\n\nNesting Parish Church, broch near, 46\n\nNeugle, the, 23, 174\n\nNewgord, Ayre of, 47\n\nNewgord Holm, 28\n\nNicker (see Neugle)\n\nNine mothers' maet, 94, 147, 156\n\nNippin Grund, 130\n\nNounsbrough, 54\n\nNoralegs, 123, 141, 142, 145\n\nNorseman, 35, 41, 55, 69, 70\n\nNorthmavine, 28\n\nNorway, 18, 232\n\nNorwick, 20, 37, 40, 153, 182\n\nOGAM INSCRIPTIONS, 99, 100\n\nOganess, 28, 51\n\nOmens, 93, 163\n\nOra, da, 23\n\nOrkneys, the, 18\n\nOuter Mull, 40\n\nOverbrough, 28, 51\n\nPAPA STOUR, 81, 91\n\nPassin' da Harrow, 193\n\nPettafirth (Bressay), 43\n\nPettadale (Nesting), 43\n\nPettasmog, 43\n\nPettasmog, Den o', 38\n\nPettaster (Unst), 43\n\nPettawater, 43\n\nPettigarth (Whalsay), 43\n\nPicking the mills, 155\n\nPicts, the, 17, 27, 29, 35, 40, 41, 42, 50, 55, 63\n\nPicts, mode of fishing, 32\n\nPicts, means of livelihood of the, 29\n\nPictish place-names, 43\n\nPobies, the, of Unst, 132, 153\n\nPrehostoric Remains, 61\n\nPriest, murder of a, 161\n\nProverbs and Sayings, 203\n\nQUERN, 171, 196\n\nRAILSBROUGH, 28, 44\n\nRees (Quarff), 69\n\nRees (Buggle, Peace, Beltin), 116\n\nRibrendadels (North Roe), 69\n\nRiddles (see Guddiks)\n\nRobbie Glen and the otter, 223\n\nR\u00f6nies Hill, 91, 129, 153\n\nRora Klaet, 176\n\nRunic Stones, 101\n\nST. NINIAN'S ISLE, 100\n\nSafester, 81\n\nSandness, 29, 52, 101\n\nSaxaford, 38\n\nSaxe, the giant, 152\n\nScaw, 36, 40\n\nScotland, 17, 18, 232\n\nScraefield, 38\n\nScuddleswick, 38\n\nSea, descriptive terms, 119\n\nSea words, 121\n\nSeals, 24\n\nSeffster, Broch of, 54\n\nShaeks, 163\n\nSheep, colours of, 175\n\nSheep marks, 175, 176","title":"Shetland Folk-Lore/Index","tradition":"folklore-oral-tradition","translated_text":null,"word_count":983}