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Tulchan logo #10101) Scottish Gaelic language
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Tulchan

Tulchan logo #21000 A Tulchan (from the Scottish Gaelic, tulachan) was in Scotland a man appointed as bishop after the Reformation, who was a bishop in name only and whose revenue was drawn by his patron. The term originally referred to a calfskin stuffed with straw, and presented to a cow, as if living to induce her to give milk. Mr. Gladstone during his electioneer...
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tulchan logo #22641calf's skin set beside a cow to make her give milk freely
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