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Though there are three other (two very rare) relatives of heath in Scotland and two very local heaths found mainly in Dorset and Cornwall, the overall picture for the common experience in Gaeldom is one heather and two heaths in Scotland, and one heather and four (or possibly five) heaths in Ireland.
What the Italian inventor was so excited about were three faint dots of the letter S in Morse, from his transmitter in Poldhu, Cornwall.
In Cornwall, heather is called by an altogether different name, namely, grig ; and in Wales it is called grug (pronounced “GREEG”); both words are Celtic, reflecting their ancient homelands.
Another metal, tin—for which the Phoenicians used to sail as far from Tyre and Sidon to the mines on the coast of Cornwall nearly three millennia ago—bears a Latin symbol short for another metallic substance: Sn, for stannum , a Roman-era amalgam of silver and lead.
The Cornish revival movement is, in general, supported mostly by middle-class English people in Cornwall, not the descendants of the Celts who originally spoke the language.)
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