> I've come up empty-handed in my attempts to track down the meaning > of a Bremner title. Can anyone help with an explanation for his "The > File Beck is ay Ready" ?
Think of the pronunciation in "file gumbo" and voila you get "philabeg". "Ay Ready" is a clan slogan, but I forget which. Putting these two bits of information together, I'd guess it's a clan rallying tune known by another name. cheers - jack ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jack Campin: 11 Third Street, Newtongrange, Midlothian EH22 4PU; 0131 6604760 <http://www.purr.demon.co.uk/jack/> * homepage for my CD-ROMs of Scottish traditional music; free stuff on food intolerance, music and Mac logic fonts. Posted to Scots-L - The Traditional Scottish Music & Culture List - To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html
