- umquhile
- um·quhile
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umquhile
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umquhile — um quhile ([u^]m kw[i^]l), adv. [Cf. OF. umwhile for a time. See {While}.] Some time ago; formerly. [Scot.] Sir W. Scott. a. Former. [Scot.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
umquhile — I. a. [Scotch.] Former, late, quondam. II. ad. [Scotch.] Formerly, some time ago … New dictionary of synonyms
umquhile — … Useful english dictionary
Manrent — refers to a Scottish mid 15th century to the early 17th century type of contract, usually military in nature and involving Scottish clans. The bond of manrent was commonly an instrument in which a weaker man or clan pledged to serve, in return… … Wikipedia
umwhile — adjective see umquhile * * * umwhile see umquhile … Useful english dictionary
Hector Roy Mackenzie — of Gairloch (died 1528) was a prominent member of the Mackenzie clan, who acquired vast estates in and around Gairloch as a result of his services to the Scottish crown and challenged his nephew for the chiefship of the clan.OriginsHector was the … Wikipedia
Monkredding House, North Ayrshire — Monkredding Kilwinning, North Ayrshire, Scotland UK grid reference NS4084831699 … Wikipedia
