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A whale is a giant (Finn Mac Cool, HCE) aquatic mammal.
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* '''grayling''': a species of freshwater fish in the salmon family; cf. "[[salomon]]" on [[Page 198]]
 
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* The '''Great Whale River''' and the '''Little Whale River''' are rivers in Quebec, Canada.
The grayling is a species of freshwater fish in the salmon ("[[salomon]]" - next page) family.
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* '''Great whale'''--Grail (See McHugh)  
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* Robert Burns song:
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<pre>The deil cam fiddlin' thro' the town,
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And danc'd awa wi' th' Exciseman,
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And ilka wife cries, "Auld Mahoun,
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I wish you luck o' the prize, man."
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Chorus-The deil's awa, the deil's awa,
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The deil's awa wi' the Exciseman,
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He's danc'd awa, he's danc'd awa,
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He's danc'd awa wi' the Exciseman.</pre>  (See McHugh)
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[[Category: Fishing]]

Latest revision as of 15:25, 26 January 2019

  • grayling: a species of freshwater fish in the salmon family; cf. "salomon" on Page 198
  • The Great Whale River and the Little Whale River are rivers in Quebec, Canada.
  • Great whale--Grail (See McHugh)
  • Robert Burns song:
The deil cam fiddlin' thro' the town,
And danc'd awa wi' th' Exciseman, 
And ilka wife cries, "Auld Mahoun, 
I wish you luck o' the prize, man." 
Chorus-The deil's awa, the deil's awa,
The deil's awa wi' the Exciseman,
He's danc'd awa, he's danc'd awa, 
He's danc'd awa wi' the Exciseman.

(See McHugh)