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  1. 4th November 22, 11:03 AM #11
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    Quote Originally Posted by Hirsty View Post
    My Gaelic isn't very good but I thought "breac" meant trout or salmon (I can't quite remember).
    Breac means 'speakled, parti-coloured' etc., it is also the word for a trout (a salmon is bradan) and for someone with a face marked by Smallpox.

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