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Killiecrankie
[ kil-ee-krang-kee ]
noun
- a mountain pass in central Scotland, in the Grampians.
Killiecrankie
/ ˌkɪlɪˈkræŋkɪ /
noun
- a pass in central Scotland, in the Grampians: scene of a battle (1689) in which the Jacobites defeated William III's forces but lost their leader, Viscount Dundee
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Bispham sang the "Erlkonig" and "Killiecrankie" and the "Grenadiers" and several other songs.
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There was an old song called Killiecrankie, which, with some alterations, was inserted in Johnson's Museum (p. 302).
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One of his best parts is the Duke of Killiecrankie, in which his witty and delightful personality gets full play.
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About five miles south of this stronghold, the valley of the Garry contracts itself into the celebrated glen of Killiecrankie.
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He therefore raised the siege of Blair Castle, and retired with a few followers into the defile of Killiecrankie.
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