See also:

• JURA
• JURA (" deer island ")

JURA (" See also:

• DEER (O. E. rigor, dfor, a common Teutonic word, meaning a wild animal, cf. Ger. Tier, Du. dier, &c., probably from a root dhus-, to breathe)
• DEER, CHINESE

deer See also:

• ISLAND (O.E. ieg =isle, +land')

island ")  , an See also:

• ISLAND (O.E. ieg =isle, +land')

island of the inner See also:

• HEBRIDES, THE, or WESTERN ISLES

Hebrides, the See also:

• FOURTH

fourth largest of the See also:

• GROUP

group, on the See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

west See also:

• COAST (from Lat. costa, a rib, side)

coast of See also:

• ARGYLLSHIRE

Argyllshire, See also:

• SCOTLAND
• SCOTLAND, CHURCH OF
• SCOTLAND, EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF

Scotland . Pop . (1901), 56o . On the N. it is separated from the island of Scarba by the whirlpool of Corrievreckan, caused by the See also:

• RUSH
• RUSH, BENJAMIN (1745–1813)
• RUSH, RICHARD (1780–1859)

rush of the tides, often See also:

• RUNNING

running over 13 in. an See also:

• HOUR

hour, and sometimes accelerated by See also:

• GALES (mod. Calvi)

gales, on the E. from the See also:

• MAIN (from the Aryan root which appears in " may " and " might," and Lat. magnus, great)
• MAIN (Lat. Moenus)

main-See also:

• LAND

land by the See also:

• SOUND
• SOUND, THE (Danish Oresund)

sound of See also:

• JURA
• JURA (" deer island ")

Jura, and on the S. and S.W. from See also:

• ISLAY

Islay by the sound of Islay . At Kinuachdrach there is a See also:

• FERRY (from the same root as that of the verb " to fare," to journey or travel, common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. fahren; it is connected with the root of Gr. 7ropos, way, and Lat. portage, to carry)
• FERRY, JULES FRANCOIS CAMILLE (1832—1893)

ferry to See also:

• AIRD, THOMAS (1802-1876)

Aird in Lorne, in Argyllshire, and at Faolin there is a ferry to See also:

• PORT

Port Askaig in Islay . Its See also:

• AREA

area is about 16o sq. m., the greatest length is about 27 m., and the breadth varies from 2 M. to 8 in . The See also:

• SURFACE

surface is mountainous and the island is the most rugged of the Hebrides . A See also:

• CHAIN (through the O. Fr. citable, chcene, &c., from Lat. catena)

chain of hills culminating in the Paps of Jura—Beinn-an-Oir (2571 ft.) and Beinn Chaolais (2407 ft.)—runs the whole length of the island, interrupted only by See also:

• TARBERT

Tarbert See also:

• LOCH, HENRY BROUGHAM LOCH, 1ST BARON (1827-1900)

loch, an See also:

• ARM (a common Teutonic word; the Indo-European root is ar, to join or fit; cf. the Lat. armus, shoulder, and the plural word arma, weapons, Gr. apphs, joint, and the reduplicated apapilKSV, to join)

arm of the See also:

• SEA (in O. Eng. sae, a common Teutonic word; cf. Ger. See, Dutch Zee, &c.; the ultimate source is uncertain)
• SEA, COMMAND OF THE

sea, which forms an indentation nearly 6 m. deep and almost cuts the island in two . Jura derived its name from the red See also:

• DEER (O. E. rigor, dfor, a common Teutonic word, meaning a wild animal, cf. Ger. Tier, Du. dier, &c., probably from a root dhus-, to breathe)
• DEER, CHINESE

deer which once abounded on it . See also:

• CATTLE (Norman Fr. catel, from Late Lat. capitale, wealth or property, a word applied in the feudal system to movable property and particularly to live stock, and surviving in its wider meaning as " chattel " or " chattle ")

Cattle and See also:

• SHEEP
• SHEEP (from the Anglo-Saxon sceap, a word common in various forms to Teutonic languages; e.g. the German Schaf)

sheep are raised; oats, See also:

• BARLEY (Hordeum sativum)

barley and potatoes are cultivated along the eastern See also:

• SHORE

shore, and there is some fishing . See also:

• GRANITE (adapted from the Ital. granite, grained; Lat. granum, grain)

Granite is quarried and silicious See also:

• SAND
• SAND, GEORGE (1804-1876)

sand, employed in See also:

• GLASS
• GLASS (O.E. glees, cf. Ger. Glas, perhaps derived from an old Teutonic root gla-, a variant of glo-, having the general sense of shining, cf. " glare," " glow ")
• GLASS, STAINED

glass-making is found . The See also:

• PARISH (Gr. irapouda, district, neighbourhood; 7r&poucos, one dwelling near or beside, from crap&, OtKOS, house; Lat. paroecur, Late Lat. parochia; cf. Fr. paroisse)

parish of Jura comprises the islands of Balnahua, Fladda, Garvelloch, Jura, Lunga, Scarba and Skervuile .