Celtic Words Flashcards
(20 cards)
1
Q
Banshee
A
Irish fairy with a wail portending death
2
Q
Plaid
A
long cloak or shawl
3
Q
Shamrock
A
clover leaf, esp. an Irish emblem
4
Q
Vassal
A
dependent
5
Q
Gravel
A
small stones; coarse sand
6
Q
Colleen
A
young Irish girl
7
Q
Blarney
A
flattering talk
8
Q
Bog
A
soft, wet ground
9
Q
Brogue
A
stout shoe; Irish accent
10
Q
Lawn
A
stretch of grass in garden; linen
11
Q
Crag
A
steep, rugged rock
12
Q
Quay
A
dock
13
Q
Loch
A
lake
14
Q
Gull
A
aquatic bird
15
Q
Javelin
A
light spear
16
Q
Tory
A
member of conservative party in England
17
Q
Clan
A
group of families
18
Q
Glengarry
A
a small brimless hat
19
Q
Truant
A
one absent without a leave
20
Q
Galore
A
in plenty
