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* The word Alp is used here and always in its local sense, as signifying a mountain pasture.
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As for the IE root albho-, it may also be represented in the word Alp (white mountain) and Albion (island with white cliffs) and the Gaelic name for Scotland, Alba/Albainn which was once the Irish name for the whole island of Britain.
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The Fedaja Alp is just the width of the Marmolata, and no more.
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Having wandered and lingered up here for nearly a couple of hours, we at length begin descending by the course of the Tschippitbach, a torrent flowing down the deep cleft that separates the Seisser Alp from the North
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Schlern) the great sight of the Seisser Alp is – the
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To the right is the majestic lilumlis Alp, which is a fine ol. ject from the plains; a large glacier mentioned by no author stretches at its feet.
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The mountain pasture suggestion sounds as though it's related to 'Alp'.
The Picts (or Cruithne, or Albans): What's in a name? Carla 2007
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Even though the Joe Lewis-Father/Son anthem of 'Alp' is enjoyable and enlivening, I find that it clearly has a shelf life, and after hearing it for more than a year now it has started to sound stale.
The Line Of Best Fit Erik Thompson 2010
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Even though the Joe Lewis-Father/Son anthem of 'Alp' is enjoyable and enlivening, I find that it clearly has a shelf life, and after hearing it for more than a year now it has started to sound stale.
The Line Of Best Fit 2010
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Even though the Joe Lewis-Father/Son anthem of 'Alp' is enjoyable and enlivening, I find that it clearly has a shelf life, and after hearing it for more than a year now it has started to sound stale.
The Line Of Best Fit Erik Thompson 2010
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