Definition of Cateran. Meaning of Cateran. Synonyms of Cateran

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Definition of Cateran

Cateran
Cateran Cat"e*ran, n. [Gael. ceatharnach. Cf. Kern Irish foot soldier.] A Highland robber: a kind of irregular soldier. [Scot.] --Sir W. Scott.

Meaning of Cateran from wikipedia

- The term cateran (from the Gaelic ceathairne, a collective word meaning "peasantry") historically referred to a band of fighting men of a Scotland Highland...
- The Cateran Trail is a 103-kilometre (64 mi) circular long-distance walking route in central Scotland. The trail has no official beginning or end and...
- Cateran Hole is a circa 35m length cave set in the Gritstone of Cateran Hill in Northumberland. It lies about 4 miles due north of Eglingham, and can...
- The Cateran, or simply Cateran, were a Scottish punk band active between the mid-1980s and 1991. The Cateran formed in Edinburgh in the mid-1980s, with...
- marriage. Alexander ruled these territories with the help of his own private cateran forces, building up resentment among other land owners and this included...
- Museum Ben Lawers Blackhall Roman Camps Blair Atholl Mill Blair Castle Cateran Trail Cairngorms National Park Castle Menzies Clan Donnachaidh Centre Cluny...
- Austria Zeller Ache, a river in Upper Austria Ache, 1989 album by The Cateran "Ache", 1992 song by Jawbreaker from Bivouac "Ache", 1992 song by No Doubt...
- symbolic traditional and ceremonial weapon of the Highland Cathairean (cateran or warrior), is worn by officers, pipers and drummers of Scottish Highland...
- northern side of the B951, which forms part of the 64 miles (103 km)-long Cateran Trail. Built in 1844, it is a Category C listed building. Highbury House...
- into English as a term for a Gaelic soldier in medieval Ireland and as cateran, meaning 'Highland marauder', 'bandit'. The term ceithernach is also used...