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In the course of your research you will find new words with which you are not familiar. It's important to start learning the definitions of new words, since the exercise will aid you in getting more involved in your research. Today you may be unsure about the definition of 'christening' or 'census,' but later your list may include words like 'heritor', 'reeve', and 'gaol'. Learning these new terms can be like learning a new language. | In the course of your research you will find new words with which you are not familiar. It's important to start learning the definitions of new words, since the exercise will aid you in getting more involved in your research. Today you may be unsure about the definition of 'christening' or 'census,' but later your list may include words like 'heritor', 'reeve', and 'gaol'. Learning these new terms can be like learning a new language. | ||
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For more information, go to the [[Scotland Glossary of Genealogical Terms|Glossary of Terms]]. <br> | For more information, go to the [[Scotland Glossary of Genealogical Terms|Glossary of Terms]]. <br> | ||