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Appendix
Scots Glossary

A’:
all

Abody:
everyone

Aboot:
about

Abune:
above

Ahint:
behind

Aiblins:
perhaps

Ain:
own

Ane:
one

Anither:
another

Athegither:
altogether

Aye:
yes

Bairn:
child

Bin:
hill/summit

Bonny:
pretty

Burn:
creek/stream

Caw canny:
be careful

Coo:
cattle

Dee:
death

Deid:
dead

De’il:
devil

Dinna:
don’t

Disna:
doesn’t

Div/du/de:
do

Doon:
down

Dune:
done

Een:
eyes

Fa/wha:
who

Fae/frae:
from

Fan:
when

Fit:
what

Fleyt:
afraid

Gae:
go

Gait:
way

Gang/gaed:
went

Gar:
make

Gie:
give

Gien:
if

Greet:
cry

Gude/guid:
good

Hae:
have

Hame:
home

Heid:
head

Hert:
heart

Ilka:
every

Intae/intil:
into

Isna:
isn’t

Ken:
know

Kennt:
knew

Lang:
long

Lauch:
laugh

Luik:
look

Mair:
more

Maun:
must

Mirk:
dark

Mony:
many

Muckle:
much, big

Nae:
no

Naethin’:
nothing

Nickum:
ruffian

Nor:
than

O’:
of

Ocht:
ought

Oot:
out

Ower:
over

Po’er/pooer:
power

Puir:
poor

Richt:
right

Roon:
round

Sae:
so

Sanna:
shall not

Sicht:
sight

Siller:
money

Spier:
ask

Sud:
should

Sudna:
shouldn’t

Syne:
since/since then/ago

Tae/till:
to

Thocht:
thought

Toon:
town

Trowth:
truth

Twa:
two

Unco:
great/much/a lot

Upo’:
upon

Verra:
very

Wad:
would

Wadna:
wouldn’t

Wark:
work

Warna:
weren’t

Weel:
well

Whan:
when

Whaur:
where

Whiles:
sometimes

Wi’:
with

Winna:
won’t

Wis:
was

  

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Contents

Title Page

Dedication

Map of Port Scarnose Region

Castle Buchan

Castle Buchan

Chapter One: The Dream

Chapter Two: Beginning of Auld Lang Syne

Chapter Three: The Vast Sea of God’s Fatherhood

Chapter Four: Shock in the Pulpit

Chapter Five: Departure of a Friend

Chapter Six: The Duchess and the Laird

Chapter Seven: Six Harps for Castle Buchan

Chapter Eight: Ladies with Secrets

Chapter Nine: Crannoch Bin

Chapter Ten: A Girl’s Power

Chapter Eleven: Curse

Chapter Twelve: House of Bain

Chapter Thirteen: Music in a Storm

Chapter Fourteen: Fright at Findlater

Chapter Fifteen: Heather Song

Chapter Sixteen: Music and the Word

Chapter Seventeen: Ancient Passing of Power

Chapter Eighteen: Breaking the Spell

Chapter Nineteen: The Bin…Again

Chapter Twenty: Happy Christmas in a Minor Key

Chapter Twenty-one: A Fright

Chapter Twenty-two: Closing the Everlasting Life Circle

Chapter Twenty-three: Surprise Letter

Chapter Twenty-four: Home at Last

Chapter Twenty-five: Aftermath of a Farewell

Chapter Twenty-six: At Sea

Chapter Twenty-seven: Remembering the Past,Facing the Future

Chapter Twenty-eight: A Decision and a Dream

Chapter Twenty-nine: Home but Not Home

Chapter Thirty: Deep-Rooted Healing

Chapter Thirty-one: Decision of Privilege

Chapter Thirty-two: Cultivating Eyes of Devotionand Honor

Chapter Thirty-three: Aftermath of Another Parting

Chapter Thirty-four: A Shocking Tale

Chapter Thirty-five: Nine-Tenths of the Law

Chapter Thirty-six: The Edinburgh Affidavit

Chapter Thirty-seven: Midnight Summons

Chapter Thirty-eight: In Castle Buchan

Chapter Thirty-nine: Duchess vs. Impostor

Chapter Forty: Community Welcome

Chapter Forty-one: Accusations

Chapter Forty-two: Silence or Defense?

Chapter Forty-three: Fruitless Attempt

Chapter Forty-four: Courtroom Climax

Chapter Forty-five: Dangerous Olive Branch

Chapter Forty-six: The Cliffs of Findlater

Chapter Forty-seven: Waking Dormant Seed

Chapter Forty-eight: Fear and Confusion

Chapter Forty-nine: London

Chapter Fifty: Alasdair’s Song

Chapter Fifty-one: Uncertain Return

Chapter Fifty-two: Spey Bay

Chapter Fifty-three: Interlude of Peace

Chapter Fifty-four: Surprise Visitor

Chapter Fifty-five: Difficult Decision

Chapter Fifty-six: Guest from Aberdeen

Chapter Fifty-seven: Bumps in the Night

Chapter Fifty-eight: Soothing Dream

Chapter Fifty-nine: The Sea’s Claim

Chapter Sixty: Another Dream…and Not a Dream

Chapter Sixty-one: The Queen

Chapter Sixty-two: Trapped

Chapter Sixty-three: Above Ground

Chapter Sixty-four: Desperation

Chapter Sixty-five: Interrogation

Chapter Sixty-six: Hallucinations

Chapter Sixty-seven: The Ancient Castle

Chapter Sixty-eight: Visions

Chapter Sixty-nine: In the Footsteps of the Picts

Chapter Seventy: Voices

Chapter Seventy-one: Light of Day

Chapter Seventy-two: Home

Chapter Seventy-three: Confrontation of Conscience

Chapter Seventy-four: Closing Chapter

Chapter Seventy-five: Witness to a Threat

Chapter Seventy-six: Knotted Strands

Chapter Seventy-seven: Hearts as One

Chapter Seventy-eight: “Gwendolyn’s Song”

Appendix

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Copyright

This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, or persons, living or dead, is coincidental.

Copyright © 2011 by Michael Phillips

All rights reserved. Except as permitted under the U.S. Copyright Act of 1976, no part of this publication may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, or stored in a database or retrieval system, without the prior written permission of the publisher.

Every effort has been made by the author to research copyrights to all songs and poems. In the event any copyright has inadvertently not been accurately discovered, the author apologizes and requests notification in order to rectify such oversights in future printings.

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