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SPUNKIE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of SPUNKIE is ignis fatuus.
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SPUNKIE definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
2 senses: Scottish 1. informal a person who is fiery, lively, or excitable 2. → an archaic name for will-o'-the-wisp.... Click for more definitions.
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spunkie
spunkie Sc. (ˈspʌŋkɪ) Also 8 spunkey, 9 spunky. [f. spunk n.] 1. A will o' the wisp.1727 P. Walker Life R. Cameron in Biogr. Presbyt. (1827) I. 243 Some Willies with the Wisps, or Spunkies of Wild-fire. 1785 Burns Addr. to Deil xiii, An' aft your moss-traversing Spunkies Decoy the wight that late an...
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SPUNKIE Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
noun. Scot. a will-o'-the-wisp. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of spunkie. First recorded in 1720–30; ...
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In 1867, King Oscar, Spunkie, Fanny Nicholson and Prima Donna returned with close to 1,000 Kanakas who were offloaded in the ports of Brisbane, Bowen and Maryborough and Brisbane became important centres for the trade with vessels such as Spunkie, Jason and Lyttona making frequent recruiting journeys out
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definition of spunkie by The Free Dictionary
Define spunkie. spunkie synonyms, spunkie pronunciation, spunkie translation, English dictionary definition of spunkie. n 1. informal a person who is fiery, ...
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spunkie, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
The earliest known use of the noun spunkie is in the early 1700s. OED's earliest evidence for spunkie is from 1727, in the writing of Patrick Walker.
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Spunkie - McClintock and Strong Biblical Cyclopedia
Spunkie among the early Scots and Picts, was the name of a class of teasing spirits who appeared in the form of ignes fatui, and led wanderers astray into ...
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spunky
spunky, a. (ˈspʌŋkɪ) Also 8 spunkey, 8–9 spunkie. [f. spunk n. + -y.] 1. Full of spunk or spirit; courageous, mettlesome, spirited.(a) 1786 Burns Earnest Cry & Prayer xiv, Erskine, a spunkie norland billie. 1793 in W. Roberts Looker-on (1794) II. 312 A strapping lassie, So spunky, brazen, bold, and ...
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Henry Ross Lewin
In 1868, Ross-Lewin chartered the Spunkie, a vessel with the appearance of being a missionary ship, and conducted further recruitment voyages, often enticing
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norland
norland1 (ˈnɔːlənd) Also Sc. 8–9 norlan', 9 norlin', norelin. [Reduced form of northland.] 1. The north-country; the land in the north.a 1578 Lindesay (Pitscottie) Chron. Scot. (S.T.S.) I. 202 He was to ryde to the norland amangis his lordis. 1844 Mrs. Browning Drama of Exile 1707 As the storm-wind ...
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Will-o'-the-wisp
The will-o'-the-wisp was also known as the Spunkie in the Scottish Highlands where it would take the form of a linkboy (a boy who carried a flaming torch The spunkie has also been blamed for shipwrecks at night after being spotted on land and mistaken for a harbour light.
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