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Definition of Shanachie
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shanachie
Literary usage of Shanachie
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Collected Works of George Moore by George Moore (1918)
"to the shanachie of Connaught. Didn't you come out of Connaught yourself?
he asked, and from the heart of it, from the county of Mayo as I did myself? ..."
2. Irish Plays and Playwrights by Cornelius Weygandt (1913)
"If you doubt that he was shanachie, not druid, compare the two legends in ...
In other words, it is in the very manner of the shanachie of the Dark Ages, ..."
3. Beverages, Past and Present: An Historical Sketch of Their Production by Edward Randolph Emerson (1908)
"... feast all persons left the hall except three: A shanachie or historian, ...
under the direction of the shanachie, hung them on the hooks according to ..."
4. Beverages, Past and Present: An Historical Sketch of Their Production by Edward Randolph Emerson (1908)
"... feast all persons left the hall except three: A shanachie or historian, ...
under the direction of the shanachie, hung them on the hooks according to ..."
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