Futret – magnet – Indy Prints by Stewart Bremner

Futret – magnet

  • £3.50

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Ye micht ken yer Scots leid, but div ye ken the Scots names o aw the beasties?

Whit beastie is this?

Kent as a futrat or futtercat forby, gemmkeepers will affen persecute thir beasties on accoont o thair notion for birds’ eggs. Still an aw, the’r a rowth o this sleekit wee hunter in aw the airts an it’s cryed a ‘weasel’ in Inglis.

Also known as a ‘futrat’ or ‘futtercat’, gamekeepers will often persecute these beasties on account of their liking for birds’ eggs. Even so, this sly little hunter is abundant all over the country and is called a weasel in English.

Backgrund

Miscawed bi mony as no a real leid, the reenge o names for the beasties o this kintra shaws jist hoo sindry Scots is. It shaws its mony links til ither northland European leids forby.

Decried by many as not a real language, the range of names for the animals of this country shows just how distinct Scots is. It also shows its many links to other northern European languages.

The airt

This colourfae drawing haes its oreeginal in mid-century design an pop airt styles, an is grundit on a texturt block o rowed ink. It’s a rare wey tae shaw yer luve for the leid an the braw beasties that’s intil oor kintra.

This colourful drawing hae its original in mid-century design an pop art styles, and is grounded on a textured block of rolled ink. It’s am ideal way to show your luve for the leid and the brilliant animals of our country.

Product details
  • Made in Scotland
  • Digitally printed
  • 60x95mm
  • extra strong 1.5mm thick magnet
  • laminated to give a glossy durable finish