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(Encyclopedia)Corryvreckan, whirlpool: see Corrievrekin, Scotland. ...New Lanark
(Encyclopedia)New Lanark, Scotland: see Lanark.Dunfermline
(Encyclopedia)Dunfermline dŭnförmˈlĭn, dŭm– [key], city, Fife, E central Scotland, on the Firth of Forth. It is a ...Robertson, William
(Encyclopedia)Robertson, William, 1721–93, Scottish churchman and historian. As moderator (1762–80) of the general assembly of the Church of Scotland, he led the moderate party and enforced the right of the sta...Sandby, Paul
(Encyclopedia)Sandby, Paul săndˈbē [key], 1725–1809, English watercolorist and draftsman. He was employed to survey the Highlands of Scotland after the 1745 rebellion. During his years in Scotland (1746–51) ...Inner Hebrides
(Encyclopedia)Inner Hebrides, Scotland: see Hebrides, the. ...Harris
(Encyclopedia)Harris, Scotland: see Lewis and Harris. ...Morayshire
(Encyclopedia)Morayshire, former county, Scotland: see Moray. ...North Minch
(Encyclopedia)North Minch, strait: see Minch, Scotland. ...Little Minch
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