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Skerray
Created/expanded by Dr. Blofeld (talk), Rosiestep (talk). Nominated by Dr. Blofeld (talk) at 12:37, 28 December 2011 (UTC)
 * ... that Skerray means "between the rocks and the sea" because it is situated on a rocky promontory on the Atlantic Ocean on the coast of northern Scotland?


 * The hook does not say what it intends to. It essentially says that the meaning of the word is dependent on the hamlet's location. I've corrected this in the article, and suggest the following hook.
 * ALT1: ... that Skerray, whose name means "between the rocks and the sea", is so called because it is situated on a rocky promontory on the Atlantic Ocean on the coast of northern Scotland? M AN d ARAX  •  XAЯA b ИA M  20:32, 28 December 2011 (UTC)
 * Symbol confirmed.svg nice and sourced. May I propose another alternative:
 * ALT2: ... that the name of the crofting hamlet Skerray in northern Scotland describes its location on a rocky promontory on the Atlantic Ocean, meaning "between the rocks and the sea"? --Gerda Arendt (talk) 22:23, 3 January 2012 (UTC)