Scéla

Celtic Studies Resources from a Digital Medievalist

Scots wha’ Hae

| June 5, 2002

Dave Winer points to a BBC story: “A new dictionary is being compiled which will put tens of thousands of Scots words dating back as far as 800 years on the Internet.” Sponsored by the University of Dundee, the project will created a web site for the online dictionary that will contain illustrative quotations for [...]

June

| June 2, 2002

Most calendars in Books of Hours (see this if you’re not sure what I’m talking about) show either sheep shearing or the wheat harvest for the labor of June. Some June pages instead depict the crab for Cancer and a scene from scripture. The Buchanan e. 3 ms. from the Bodleian is a Book of [...]