Archaic England, an essay in deciphering prehistory from megalithic monuments, earthworks, customs, coins, placenames, and faeric superstitions (1919)
Bayley, Harold · London : Chapman & Hall ltd. · leaf 380
y, Varvary, or Barbara. The bird emblem exist-ing at Farr is suggestive that the county of Forfar was onceinhabited by worshippers of Varvara, Barbara, the Fair ofFairs, or Fire of Fires. Having set his labourers to work, the legend continues Froc. of Royal Irlnh Acad., xxxiv., C, 3, 4. vii.i… … Fio. 20ft.—From Tlip Celtic Drvids (Higgens, G.). came from abroad ; the same sense is born by the Hebrewword obr, and it is to this root that anthropologists assignthe name Hebreio which they interpret as meaning menwho came from abroad.24 370 ARCHAIC ENGLAND [CHAP. It is noteworthy that,…
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