Definition of Outer hebrides

1. Noun. A 130-mile long archipelago to the northwest of Scotland.


Definition of Outer hebrides

1. Proper noun. An archipelago of the Hebrides in Scotland, separated from the Inner Hebrides by the Little Minch. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Outer Hebrides

Oulipian
Oulipians
Oulu
Our Father
Our Lady
Our Lady's bedstraw
Our Lady's mild thistle
Our Lady of Sorrows
Our Lord's candle
Ouranopithecus
Ouranos
Ouse
Ouse River
Outagamie
Outagamies
Outer Hebrides
Outer Manchuria
Outer Mongolia
Outer Tibet
Outremer
Oval
Oval Office
Ovalipes
Ovalipes ocellatus
Overijssel
Ovibos
Ovibos moschatus
Ovid
Ovidian

Literary usage of Outer hebrides

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publications by Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1899)
"THE POWERS OF EVIL IN THE outer hebrides. BY MISS A. GOODRICH-FREER. IN presenting the following traditions I make no claim to offer anything which is new ..."

2. Folklore by Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1899)
"THE POWERS OF EVIL IN THE outer hebrides. BY MISS A. GOODRICH-FREER. IN presenting the following traditions I make no claim to offer anything which is new ..."

3. The Great Ice Age and Its Relation to the Antiquity of Man by James Geikie (1894)
"From the manner in which the outer hebrides have been traversed by ice coming from the mainland, one might have expected to meet with many foreign erratics ..."

4. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1842)
"THE only account of the Natural History of the outer hebrides that has yet been published is that of Professor Mac- Gillivray*j and it being now upwards of ..."

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