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• druids —    Druids were a pre Aryan group rather like a professional class whose work spanned the religious and the legal. They were the priestly caste of Celtic society and they presided at sacrifices, were responsible for medicine and rituals, and… …   Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture

• Druids F.C. — For the football club playing in the Cymru Alliance, see Cefn Druids A.F.C.. Druids Full name Ruabon Druids Football Club Nickname(s) The Ancients, Druids, Founded 1869 (as Plasmadoc FC) Dissolved …   Wikipedia

• Druids —    Late in the 16th century, scholars became intrigued by accounts of the Druid priesthood by classical authors. Some stressed the barbaric cruelty of their human sacrifices, but others saw them as virtuous sages; the latter view became… …   A Dictionary of English folklore

• Druids —    The word Druid, which occurs so frequently in Welsh myth, may possibly come from ‘derroydd’ or ‘oak seer’ and may also be related to the Fathi of the Irish Celts. At this stage it is somewhat difficult to determine the main features of the… …   Who’s Who in non-classical mythology

• Druids Glen — Club information Location County Wicklow,  Ireland Established 1995 Type Private Operated by …   Wikipedia

• Druids (film) — Druids Directed by Jacques Dorfmann Written by Jacques Dorfmann, Rospo Pallenberg Norman Spinrad[1] Starring Christop …   Wikipedia

• Druids' glass — or Druids egg, also known as adderstanes in the south of Scotland and Gloine nan Druidh ( Druids glass in Scottish Gaelic) in the north was in high esteem amongst the Druids. It was one of their distinguishing badges, and was accounted to possess …   Wikipedia

• Druids Glen Resort — (Ньютаун Маунт Кеннеди,Ирландия) Категория отеля: 5 звездочный отель Адрес: Druid …   Каталог отелей

• Druids United F.C. — For the football club playing in the Cymru Alliance, see Cefn Druids A.F.C.. For the football club of the earlier fame, see Druids F.C.. Druids United Full name Druids United Football Club Nickname(s) The Ancients, Druids Founded 1923… …   Wikipedia

• Druids (Shannara) — The Druids are an order of historians, philosophers, magic users, teachers and researchers in the Shannara series of epic fantasy[1] novels by Terry Brooks. Contents 1 The Order of the Druids 1.1 Druid magic 1.2 …   Wikipedia

• Druids Heath — Coordinates: 52°24′23″N 1°53′18″W / 52.406296°N 1.888328°W / 52.406296; 1.888328 …   Wikipedia