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Superstitions of the Highlands & Islands of Scotland

Note 69 — Chapter VIII · AUGURY.68

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The Bait-stone (Clach shuill) was a stone on which to break shell-fish, potatoes, etc., to be thrown into the water to attract fish. The broken bait was called soll, faoire.

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