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Bersit o' Millaygue, 33
Bigtown, 100

Billy Brown, 217

Birds of omen, 20, 112, 163
Bismar, 62

Blaand, 133, 140
Blithe feast, 188
Blue Mull, 40, 41

Blue Mull, broch near, 46

Böddie, 53, 179
Boofell, 19

Borrowing Days, 117
Bressay, 89, 94

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Bressay, sculptured stone, 94, 98
Brennya, Fladdabister,
Brettabister, 19

Brochs, the, 27, 28, 36, 41, 57
Brochs, finds in, 52

Brochs in Shetland, list of, 57

Brochs, usual sites of, 36, 57
Broch Holm, 51

Bronze brooches, 105, 106

Bronze weapons, 102

Broonies, 174, 180, 193

Brough, 28, 40
Brough Lodge (Fetlar), 51
Brough of Ness, 53
Brunthammarsland, 69
Bruntland, 69
Brynics, 115

Buggie, 132
Burgalea, 28
Burgasand, 28.
Burgascurs, 47
Burgawater, 28

Burial mounds, 27, 61, 78, 80, 85
Burra Isle, 89, 94

Burra, sculptured stone, 94
Burrafirth, 28, 38, 65, 153
Burrafirth, Noup of, 38
Burragarth, 28

Burraland, 28
Burravoe, 28

Burstin, 172, 189

Busta Standing Stone, 91
Byaena Sunday, 196

CANDLEMAS, 199
Castin' da clew. 191
Castin' da heart, 156
Cats, 113, 145
Catfirth, 44, 80

Catherine Tammasdaughter, 149
Cattle, diseases of, 163
Cattle, names given to, 176
Charms (see Spells)
Christenin' feasts, 188
Christmas, 196
Clibberswick, Unst, 105
Clickimin, Broch of, 57
Clivocast, 89

Cock, Superstitions regarding the,
165
Collister, 48

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Fraam Gord, 149
Fraeklesgeo, 40
Funeral feasts, 189
Finnie (Funzie), 18
Fyall, 37

GAENFORE, 162
Games, 185, 189
Geirhild, 99
Giants, 91, 152
Gill o' Scraers, 47, 49
Girlsta, Loch of, 99
Gloy (laid straw), 171, 179
Gossabrough, 28
Gröliks, 189

Grunna Blaet, 176

Grunafirth, 19

Guddiks (riddles), 181, 190

Gulgraave o' da vyeadie, 143
Gulla Hammar, 152, 176

EARTH HOUSES, Pictish, 37, 40 Gulsa (jaundice), 157

Eastness, Northmavine, 102

Easter, Broch of, 52

Elf-shot, 124, 144, 147, 151, 154
Eestik heads, 116

Eyrbyggja Saga, 86

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Gulsa whelk, 158
Gungsta, 166

HAF BOAT, 131, 135, 188
Haf fishing, 124

Hagmark an' da Röcok, 130
Halibut, 22, 135, 205
Ha' o' Doon Helyer, 38
Hallowmas, 189
Haroldswick, 37
Heather beer, 34, 42
Helga Water, 160
Helly days, 196
Hellyers, 38, 40
Helyersmö, 131
Herculeson, John, 151
Herman the Giant, 152
Hermaness, 152
Herman's Ha', 152
Herman's Stack, 153
Heug an' da Rimble, 130
Heugins o' Watley, 123, 161
Hjokfinnie body, 26
Hole o' Henkie, 38
Holm of Burgawater, 53
Holy Fell (Iceland), 87
Hookame, Da Byre o', 43
Hoolin Brenda (Unst), 69
Hoolnamö, 131

Horns o' Haggmark, 153
Housifield, 37

Howdie, 144, 148, 154, 160, 165
Huggie-staff, 134

INFRANEB, 40

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LAMMAS FOY, the, 235

Lamps, stone, 31

Lang Kame, 19

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Pettawater, 43.

Lightnin' tree (lever of water mill), 174 Pettigarth (Whalsay), 43

Lucegrood, 33

Lund (Unst), 69

Lundawick, Broch Holm of, 46

Lunna Ness, 148

Lunnasting, 100, 104

MAAN'S RAITH, 130
Maron o' Nort'-a-Voe, 144
Meiths, 47, 130
Mills, hand, 171, 196
Mills, Shetland water, 172
Millya Gorda, 93
Milt token, 117
Moon brochs, 115

Moosie Gjo o' Straand, 217
Mort-caald, 157
Mother di, 119
Mound dwellers, 55
Mount Braa, Lerwick, 74
Mousa, Broch of, 54, 56
Muckle Hjoag, 81
Musselbrough (Unst), 28, 51

NADDOD the Viking, 99

Picking the mills, 155

Picts, the, 17, 27, 29, 35, 40, 41, 42,

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ST. NINIAN'S ISLE, 100
Safester, 81

Nesting Parish Church, broch near, Sandness, 29, 52, IOI

Nesting, 18, 29, 38, 44, 45

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Neugle, the, 23, 174

Newgord, Ayre of, 47

Newgord Holm, 28

Nicker (see Neugle)

Nine mothers' maet, 94, 147, 156

Nippin Grund, 130

Nounsbrough, 54

Noralegs, 123, 141, 142, 145

Norseman, 35, 41, 55, 69, 70
Northmavine, 28

Norway, 18, 232

Saxaford, 38

Saxe, the giant, 152

Scaw, 36, 40

Scotland, 17, 18, 232
Scraefield, 38

Scuddleswick, 38

Sea, descriptive terms, 119
Sea words, 121

Seals, 24

Seffster, Broch of, 54
Shaeks, 163

Sheep, colours of, 175

Norwick, 20, 37, 40, 153, 182

Sheep marks, 175, 176

Shetland, first inhabitants of, 17, 27, Tukkabersoada, 33

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Skjo, 177

Sköne, 111, 132, 134, 135

Skooin Brenda (Quarff), 69
Snaabrough, 28, 51
Snaaie heads, 115

Soapstone, 48, 49, 77, 79, 129
Social life, 169

Sounds made by animals, 164
Spells, 26, 142, 156, 158, 167, 168
Sprains, 159

Standing Stones, 27, 61, 89, 149
Stone Age, the, 62, 66
Stone axes, 45, 66

Stone axes, method of use, 68
Stone axes, perforated, 74
Stone axes, polished, 70
Stone circles, 91

Stone, domestic utensils of, 77
Stone implements, 63
Stone knives, 76
Stone lamp, 45, 78

Stones of Stennis, Orkney, 91
Stourbro' Hill, 53
Strandiebrough, 28, 51
Straw, articles made of, 195
Succamires, 89
Sumburgh, 29, 40

Superstitions, 93, 109, 126
Swarta Blaet, 176

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Tur-deil (beetle), 20
Turnin' the sleeve, 191
Tusker, 70

Tyin' the kale stock, 191

UNDERHOOL, 28, 30
Unst, 30, 40, 41, 152
Unst, brochs in, 28
Unst, stone circles, 92
Upstaander, 133, 188
Urns, 81
Uyasound, 28

VAARASOUND, 51
Vaarnakle, 129
Valafell, 48, 152
Venstrie, berg of, 93
Vestanore, 78
Viggie, 41

Vikings, 35, 43, 54
Vir, the, 50, 51
Virkie, the, 41

Virkie (Dunrossness), 51

Vivda (dried, unsalted meat), 189
Vords, the, 130

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