Scots Wha Hae — (Scottish Gaelic: Brosnachadh Bhruis ) is a patriotic song of Scotland which served for a long time as an unofficial national anthem of the country, but has lately been largely supplanted by Scotland the Brave and Flower of Scotland .The lyrics… … Wikipedia
Scots Wha Hae — (гэльск. Brosnachadh Bhruis) патриотическая шотландская песня. Была написана в 1793 г. Робертом Бёрнсом на мотив народной песни Hey Tuttie Tatie. Хотя в основу текста положены события средневековой битвы при Бэннокберне, она, как полагают,… … Википедия
Scots Wha Hae — Scots Wha Hae, eigentlich Robert Bruce s March to Bannockburn (Bruce before Bannockburn), geschrieben von Robert Burns, ist eines der beliebtesten Gedichte und Lieder Schottlands. Es wird gerne gesungen und fungiert neben The Flower of Scotland… … Deutsch Wikipedia
fall — 1. a traditional unit of distance equal to 6 ells. The fall was used in land measurement somewhat like the rod1. Measurements in rods were often made with an actual wood pole, while measurements in falls were often made with a rope 6 ells… … Dictionary of units of measurement
Mile (Scots) — A Scottish mile was the same length as the Royal Mile in Edinburgh, i.e. from the castle down to the Holyrood Abbey. English miles were imposed in 1824 by an act of parliament.Equivalent to * Scottish measures ** 320 falls; or 8 Scots furlongs *… … Wikipedia
Ell (Scots) — A Scottish ell (Scottish Gaelic: slat thomhais ) was a measurement of length. It was standardised in 1661. It was generally assumed to be the length of someone s average arm, and came from the Latin ulnia , rather than elbow (or Scots elbuck ).It … Wikipedia
Inch (Scots) — This article is about a unit of measurement. The word inch is also used in Scotland as an anglicisation of the Scottish Gaelic Innis , meaning an island, or piece of dry land in a swamp, e.g. Insch, Inchkeith, Inchkenneth.A Scottish inch… … Wikipedia
Delict (Scots law) — Delict in Scots Law is, amongst other things, the responsibility to make reparation caused by breach of a duty of care or, arguably, the duty to refrain from committing such breaches. The equivalent in English law and other common law… … Wikipedia
Modern Scots — Not to be confused with Scottish people. Scots language History … Wikipedia
The Lorne Scots (Peel, Dufferin and Halton Regiment) — Infobox Military Unit unit name=The Lorne Scots (Peel, Dufferin and Halton Regiment) caption= dates=14 September 1866 country=Canada branch=Militia type=Line Infantry role=Light Infantry size=One battalion command structure=Royal Canadian… … Wikipedia
