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pennyland (Scottish Gaelic:
peighinn) is an old
Scottish land measurement. It was
found in the West Highlands, and also Galloway, and
believed to be...
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Penicuik (/ˈpɛnɪˌkʊk/ PEN-i-kuuk; Scots: Penicuik;
Scottish Gaelic:
Peighinn na Cuthaig) is a town and
former burgh in Midlothian, Scotland,
lying on the...
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Pennyghael (Scottish Gaelic:
Peighinn nan Gàidheal) is a
small village in the Ross of Mull,
Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is
located along the A849 road...
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divided into
twenty parts—sometimes into only 18 –
which parts being called '
peighinn'…" The term unga/uinge is also used for an ingot.
Obsolete Scottish units...
- ****umed to
derive from
Peighinn nam
Fadhla (pronounced [pʰe.ɪɲəmˈfɤːlˠ̪ə]) "pennyland of the fords" as the
island is low-lying.
Peighinn is very
similar phonetically...
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Scotland until the Acts of
Union 1707. The word "penny" (Scottish Gaelic:
peighinn, but see below) was used in
Scottish parlance for
money generally; for...
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Norse Finbar's
island Barray Barraigh Old
Gaelic barr, a summit.
Benbecula Peighinn nam
Fadhla Gaelic pennyland of the
fords Beinn nam
Fadhla "little mountain...
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Peighinn Choinnich,
crofting town near Ùig in the Isle of Skye...
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Ascension Island:
Saint Helena penny (1984–present) Scotland:
Penny Scots/
peighinn (c. 1130–1707) Sweden:
penning (c. 1150–1548)
South Africa:
penny (1923–c...
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Peinchorran (Scottish Gaelic:
Peighinn a' Chorrain;
Peinachorrain on
Ordnance Survey maps) is a
remote settlement,
lying at the end of the B883 road, on...
