| 单词 | tribes of galway |
| 释义 | > as lemmastribes of Galway c. Irish History. tribes of Galway: the families or communities of persons having the same surname. ΚΠ 1834 Encycl. Brit. X. 306/1 After..1270, it [Galway] became the residence of a number of enterprising settlers... Of these settlers, the principal families, fourteen in number, are still known by the name of the Tribes of Galway... These families became so closely connected by intermarriages, that dispensations are frequently requisite for the canonical legality of marriages among them at present. 1898 Westm. Gaz. 10 Oct. 2/1 A day at least must be given to Galway—the ‘City of the Tribes’. < as lemmas |
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