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Columba

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genus columbanountype genus of the columbidae: typical pigeons

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genus columbanountype genus of the columbidae: typical pigeons
cepphusnouna genus of birds including: guillemots
adamnannounAn Irish saint (c. 624–704), patron saint of the Diocese of Raphoe, the biographer of St. Columba and an acquaintance of the Venerable Bede.
covenanternounOne who makes a covenant.
caledoniannounIn or from Caledonia; (jocularly) Scottish.
saint patricknounThe patron saint of Ireland, who lived during around the fifth century AD.
culdeenoun(historical) One of a class of anchorites who lived in various parts of Scotland, Ireland, and Wales in the Middle Ages.
auld kirkernoun(Christianity) A member of the Established Church in Scotland.
caledonianounA place named after the Latin name of Scotland.
creonenounA member of a tribe that lived in what is now part of Scotland.
damnoniinoun(historical) A Brittonic people of the late 2nd century who lived in what became the Kingdom of Strathclyde by the Early Middle Ages, and is now southern Scotland.
duncannounA male given name from Scottish Gaelic anglicized from Scottish Gaelic Donnchadh; the name of two early saints and of two kings of Scotland.
clasnounA Celtic monastery
kirkistnoun(now rare, historical) Someone who supports the Kirk, or Church of Scotland, especially with reference to Oliver Cromwell's Scottish campaign of 1650-1.
kirknoun(Northern England and Scotland) A church.
celtistnounA person who takes an interest in the Celts or the Celtic languages.
highlandernounA person from the Highlands.
collienounAny of various breeds of dog originating in Scotland and England as sheepdogs
druidnoun(historical) One of an order of priests among certain groups of Celts before the adoption of Abrahamic religions.
mccollisternounA surname from Scottish Gaelic.

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