In ancient Scotland, earth houses, also known as yird, Weems and Picts' houses, were underground dwellings, extant even after the Roman evacuation of Britain.

In addition, they had a timber yeard in Ladywell Place.

The Church Yeard of Kildalton.is already partly finished.

There is no shame in losing to an Aussie side which had regained its swagger and aggression in their own back yeard.

1778 It is reported that the Kirk Yeard of Kilchoman is nearly finished.

She is artist in residence at Kettles Yeard, Cambridge

His skin was unblemished and deeply tanned from long afternoons spent at the yeard at San Quentin.

I didn t do nothing to youl They'll send me back for ten yeard" "They're a lot easier on people who turn state's evidence.

Organic skincare company Neal's Yeard hands over the 117,000 strong bee-saving petition to David Cameron in a call to end the use of harmful pesticides.

A Scotland Yeard spokesperson said today: "We are grateful to The Duke for his understanding and have apologised for any inconvenience caused."

I saw likewise 2 other stones of the nature of slate, or thicke flaggs some yeard square, with fretted antique workes engraven on them, without any letters.

I saw, ther, a little table of free stone, not half a yeard square, with the portraitures of 3 armed men cutt therin, but no inscription att all theron.

HAMBO: He done moved so much since he been here till every time he walk out in his back yeard his chickens lay down and cross they legs.

Croatia, Iclenad, Lithuania and Mexico all returned to compete in the Division II tournament after missing promotion to Division I at the previous yeard World Championships.

At least 800 head were overlanded to the Meekatharra sales yeard later the same year and were the first cattle in the state to be subject to the Turner test for pleuro-pneumonia prior to sale.

A 51-year-old police officer was arrested on Thursday by detectives from Scotland Yeard's Operation Elveden for allegedly leaking confidential information to a newspaper, even though no money is said to have changed hands.

But the bellwether July rough rice futures contract on the Chicago Board of Trade tumbled on Monday on profit taking spurred by outlooks for world supplies to grow in the coming yeard.

and caught the boy a great blow on the back with the flat of his sword, which hurled him, his sword flailing wildly, halfway across the yeard; he went down and lay half-stunned.

The Meeting Stent themselves with fifteen shillings sterling being the estimate given for Painting the Church yeard Gate of Kilarow and putting up the Globes on the Pillars of the Gate.

at the wedding int he preacher's dusty yeard, the two families go at each other, and by the time one thing has led to another, the horses take fright and make off with the Searcys' worldly belongings.

Yird Muin Starn launches on Saturday, in association with Cat Strand, Galloway. www.yird-muin-starn.com

Eh, wuman,' he said in a fear-struck whisper, 'it's awfu' to see ye come oot o' the yird like a muckle worm!' '

In ancient Scotland, earth houses, also known as yird, Weems and Picts' houses, were underground dwellings, extant even after the Roman evacuation of Britain.

Professor Crystal's speirins shaws that hauf the yird's 6000 leids will dee oot athin the neist hunner year, an average o ae leid deein ilka twa weeks.

A fore-speaker for Clerkenwell films sayed that the dubbin wad be duin bi a mair easy unnerstuid Scot sae that whan thae kinna programs wis selt aw ower the yird, awbodie wad be able tae hear thaim clear like.

The suit is part of Yird Muin Starn (Scots for Earth Moon Star), a collaborative project with musician Kaffe Matthews, funded by Crea­tive Scotland's Vital Spark scheme, which has seen the pair explore the best way to help potential stargazers make the most of the extraordinary natural setting.