Atholl

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Atholl

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From Scottish Gaelic Athall, possibly from Middle Irish aith- (“second, further”) + Fódla, a poetic name for Ireland.

proper noun Athole · Athol

A historical division of the Scottish Highlands within the modern council area of Perth and Kinross.
An ancient Scottish ten-times-created earldom, more recently dukedom, which initially possessed the above lands.

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"Atholl." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/atholl. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Atholl. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/atholl

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"Atholl." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/atholl.

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@misc{atholl_2026,
  title = {Atholl},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/atholl},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}