At the bend of the loch nearest the clachan he came upon an old woman carrying peat.
No; it is Loch-a-chaoruinn, and the clachan that is near is Contullich.
My way lay over Mouter's Hill, and through an end of a clachan on the braeside among fields.
And, in my puir thinking, Garschattachin, ye had better be thinking to bring up your horsemen to the Clachan before day, that we may ay start fair.
Ye may estimate the reason why I could not receive you at the Clachan of Aberfoil as I purposed.
Ye maun meet me about Bucklivie or the Clachan of Aberfoil,--and dinna forget the needful.
I do not know how this might stand in Mr. Osbaldistone's day, but I can assure the reader, whose curiosity may lead him to visit the scenes of these romantic adventures, that the Clachan of Aberfoil now affords a very comfortable little inn.
And she bade us finish our meat, get clear of the clachan as soon as might be, and lie close in the bit wood on the sea beach.
Ye maun meet me about Bucklivie or the Clachan of Aberfoil, and dinna forget the needful.
So, gude-nicht or gude-morning to ye; and forget not the Clachanof Aberfoil.
In the profound silence, broken only by the noise of oars at sea, a horn was sounded twice; and I saw the postman, girt with two bags, pause a moment at the end of the clachan for letters.
One day as he was walking up the clachan pondering these things, he noticed before him a Highland shepherd driving a flock to the hills.
Helen Crawford was not going to nurse sick babies and sew for all the old women in the clachanmuch longer.
In a month after the departure of the clan, the little clachan of Traquare had greatly changed.
There was a great feast for them in the clachan that night, but it was a sombre meeting, and the dominie's cheerful words of advice and comfort formed its gayest feature.
The poor little clachan of Oranmore could not believe that those fearful notices were anything but threats to secure the payment of their rent; but now they promise to turn very sad earnest.
In the mellow gloaming I strolled into the clachan and got a boat to put me over to the inn.
But in the back end of the clachan I found the schoolmaster, and got him to promise to send the wire.
But if you looked south in the dusty forenoon or at hot midday, you saw the far-off glimmer of a white road, the roofs of the ugly littleclachan of Kilmaclavers, and the rigging of the fine new kirk of Threepdaidle.
A company, after having taken leave of their host, often went to finish the evening at the clachan or village, in 'womb of tavern.
Put I maun pe wishing you goot-night, and twenty of them let alane ane, and I maun down to the clachan to see if the lad Harry Waakfelt is out of his humdudgeons yet.
Just as Gulliver could not see the Liliputians without stooping, these tourists may be looking for the clachan when they are in the middle of it, and knocking at one of its doors to ask how far they have yet to go till they reach it.
The sailor stayed on at the clachan till the marriage, and continued to scandalize Janet by strutting "past the very manse gate" with his arm round the happy Lizzie.
But though all the clachan shook its head at the sailor, and repeated Janet's aphorism about sailors as a class, Lizzie refused to believe her lover untrue.
Still we struggled on; and when it had been dark about an hour, we came to the skirts of a field, where the strips of the stubble through the snow showed us that some house or clachan could not be far off.
There are the poor people in the clachan there," said she; "some of them will not forget me I am hoping, but that is all.
Tis pleasant tae saunter the clachan thoro' When day sinks mellow o'er Dubhais hill, And feel their fragrance sae softly breathing Frae croft and causey and window-sill.
I suppose Corbie found it lonesome at the Mill House, for whenever he came down to the clachan he tried to mak' acquaintance with the children.
And the young men of the clachan and glens were wild.
One day I was setting out for the seaside village--I was young then, and strong--when near the clachan I met McCaskill.
When the news of McGregor's success came, the rejoicing in the clachan and the glens was such as had never been remembered before.
They reached the road in twenty minutes, and went straight away to the clachan to report themselves at the manse, or minister's house.
No, theclachan is the same, but poor Mr Grant has gone.
Think, too, of the Clachan restored, of the old church bell once more calling the people of the glen to worship on the Sabbath mornings.
In truth we felt at home with the Baillie, and with the Forth flowing in front of the town, and the old clachan of Aberfoyle marked by a few stones.
Even the littleclachan of the Macdonalds seems not to welcome the world except on suspicion.
She was a thing sent to make life unbearable to me.
He smoked a cob pipe and after his wife's death sat all day in his empty office close by a window that was covered with cobwebs.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "clachan" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
