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Scotland Naming Customs: Difference between revisions

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* Birse - "Beers"
* Birse - "Beers"
* Brown - "Broon"
* Brown - "Broon"
* Chisholm - "Chizzim"
* Christie - "Krist-ee" (first "i" short)
* Christie - "Krist-ee" (first "i" short)
* Cochrane - "Cock-run"
* Cochrane - "Cock-run"
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* Cruickshank - "Croo-shank" (now rare)
* Cruickshank - "Croo-shank" (now rare)
* Dalziel - "Die-yell" or "Day-ell"
* Dalziel - "Die-yell" or "Day-ell"
* Denholm - "Denim"
* Farquhar - "Farker"
* Farquhar - "Farker"
* Forbes - "Forbees" or "For bays"
* Forbes - "Forbees" or "For bays"