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The final sentence in the lede states "In Scotland, besoms are still occasionally to be found at the edge of forests where they are stacked for use in...

really has nothing to do with besom, per se, but, instead with a psychoactive drug-induced delusion. The paragraph on "Besoms and Flying" should definitely...

!) material about the besom pocket to the pocket article. SarahStierch (talk) 22:06, 7 November 2011 (UTC) Ok, I merged besom pocket! SarahStierch (talk)...

that someone would make a typo on a word as obscure as 'besom' three times in the same paragraph. After a Google search I believe 'besom' is correct....

is nicknamed "the gallus besom", an untranslatable Scottish colloquialism." GFE people! gallus = bold, daring or cheeky besom = loose woman Greggykins...

15:30, 3 March 2016 (UTC) "besom broom" This will not be familiar to many readers; our article besom suggests that merely "besom" (though I think a link...

saw passing through Guildford earlier today) was also carrying a similar besom broom -- the only way we knew it was the broom wagon! Perhaps the text needs...

15:30, 3 March 2016 (UTC) "besom broom" This will not be familiar to many readers; our article besom suggests that merely "besom" (though I think a link...

here.--MaverickDruid 16:21, 2 May 2006 (UTC) from www.phases.org.uk: "The besom, or broomstick wedding is now usually associated with gypsies, but at one...

them or not but you should be consistent. Danyau & Toro has a location; Besom and Eisenberg do not, for example. Can we have a publisher for Concha (1966)...

Census 2011 From Lugh: O'Curry tr., p.193, 192n "Scuabtuinné, that is, the Besom, or Sweeper of the Waves" From Timeline of Real Irish Republican Army actions:...

own [a primitive root] What was translated as "sweet calamus" is qaneh besom or qaneh bosem in Hebrew, meaning fragrant/spice/aroma + reed/rod who's...

Begin": shouldn't the word 'bosom' be 'besom,' the archaic English word for broom? cf. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Besom_broom . I couldn't find the original...

photo of the fresco at the Schleswig Cathedral of the naked woman riding a besom. I am aware of the irony in my using an image from Heidnisches Europa: Geschichte...

marriages in England were common-law unions anyway, cemented by jumping over a besom or the gift of a curtain ring and such. The abuses described in Ihde that...

was Murray's. The historical Witch-Cult was not a reality, and whilst the besom may well have phallic associations in certain Wiccan traditions (Alex Sanders...