seannachie
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seannachie
- /ˈʃænəxi/
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From Irish seanchaí and Scottish Gaelic seanchaidh, from Old Irish senchaid.
noun seannachies · schenachy · seannachy · senachie · senachy · sennachie
- A bard, genealogist, or storyteller in Gaelic culture. Take a glass of wine, Sir Arthur, and drink down that bead-roll of unbaptized jargon, that would choke the devil - why, that last fellow has the only intelligible name you have repeated - they are all of the tribe of Macfungus - mushroom monarchs every one of them; sprung up from the fumes of concei
Talk about this word "seannachie." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/seannachie. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. seannachie. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/seannachie "seannachie." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/seannachie.Cite this
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