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" They made the prayer, and health came to him. After that Columcille gave to Drostan that town, and blessed it, and left as (his) word, ' Whosoever should come against it, let him not be manyyeared [or] victorious.' Drostan's tears came on parting from... "
Influence of the Pre-reformation Church on Scottish Place-names - Page 265
by James Murray Mackinlay - 1904 - 463 pages
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 179

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1894 - 602 pages
...them from Cloch in tiprat to Cloch pette mic Garnait. They made the prayer, and health came to him. After that Columcille gave to Drostan that town and blessed it, and left as his word, .. Whosoever should come against it let him not be many yeared (or) -victorious." Drostan's tears (deara)...
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Publications, Issue 36

Spalding Club (Aberdeen, Scotland) - Scotland - 1869 - 338 pages
...transferred to Drostan all his authority over the newly-founded church : in the words of the legend, " After that, Columcille gave to Drostan that town,...should come against it, let him not be many-yeared of Skir-durstan, on the banks of the Spey (now united to Aberlour), had St. Drostan for its patron....
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The Book of Deer ; Ed. for the Spalding Club

John Stuart - Scotland - 1869 - 338 pages
...them from Cloch in tiprat to Cloch pette mic Garnait. They made the prayer, and health came to him. After that Columcille gave to Drostan that town and blessed it and left as (his) word " Whosoever should come against it, let him not be many-yeared [or] victorious." Drostan's tears (deara)...
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Transactions, Volume 12

Gaelic Society of Inverness, Inverness Gaelic Society - Celtic literature - 1886 - 478 pages
...them from Cloch in Tiprat to Cloch pette rneic Garnait. They made the prayer, aiid health came to him. After that Columcille gave to Drostan that town, and blessed it, and left as (his) word " Whosoever should come against it, let him not be many yeared (or) victorious." Drostan's tears came...
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Transactions, Volume 16

Inverness Gaelic Society - Celtic literature - 1891 - 354 pages
...tangadar deara drostan arscarthain fri collumcille be rolaboir columcille bedear a ainm ohunn imach." " After that Columcille gave to Drostan that town and blessed it, and left as (his) word ' whosoever should come against it let him not be many -y eared or victorious.' Drostan's tears came...
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Transactions, Volume 27

Gaelic Society of Inverness, Inverness Gaelic Society - Celts - 1915 - 464 pages
...Tiprat to the (march) stone of the town of Mac-Garnait. They made the prayer and health came to him. After that Columcille gave to Drostan that town and blessed it and left as word (warning) ' Whosoever shall come against it, let him not be many yeared (or) victorious.' Drostan's...
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Goidelica, Old and Early-Middle-Irish glosses, prose and verse ..., Volume 110

Goidelica - 1872 - 240 pages
...came to him. After that Columcille gave to Drostán that town and blessed it, and left as (his) word " whosoever should come against it let him not be manyyeared [or] victorious." Drostán' s tears came on parting with Columcille. Said Columcille "Let Dear ("tear") be its name henceforward."...
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Goidelica: Old and Early-middle-Irish Glosses, Prose and Verse

Whitley Stokes - Irish language - 1872 - 222 pages
...came to him. After that Columcille gave to Drostán that town and blessed it, and left as (his) word " whosoever should come against it let him not be manyyeared [or] victorious." Drostán's tears came on parting with Columcille. Said Columcille "Let Déar ("tear") be its name henceforward."...
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Early Progress of Christianity in Buchan, Being Two Papers Read Before the ...

George Ogilvie (M. D.) - 1873 - 80 pages
...transferred to Drostan all his authority over the newly-founded church. In the words of the legend—" After that, Columcille gave to Drostan that town,...blessed it, and left as his word, that 'whosoever ments. In a notice of the Book of Deer, in the ' Scotsman,' newspaper, of January 21, 1870, the writer,...
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Ruined Castles: Monuments of Former Men in Vicinity of Banff

James Spence - Banffshire (Scotland) - 1873 - 134 pages
...city, Deer, Columba also obtained from Bede. " Thereafter Columcille gave to Drostan that city, and he blessed it, and left as his word that whosoever should come against it should not be many-yeared." The same ancient document has preserved for us a series of grants made...
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