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English
Noun
shenachie (plural shenachies)
- Alternative form of seannachie
References
Scots
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Scots schenachy, from Irish seanchaí or Scottish Gaelic seanchaidh, from Old Irish senchaid.
Noun
shenachie (plural shenachies)
- seannachie
References
- “shenachie, n.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC, retrieved 24 May 2024, reproduced from W Grant and D D. Murison, editors, The Scottish National Dictionary, Edinburgh: Scottish National Dictionary Association, 1931–1976, →OCLC.