glaisein

"Grey-headed man." A helpful brùnaidh, resembling the bodachan sabhaill. He was very strong, frequented farms, threshed corn, and went to the sheep-folds.

References

Source

  • Campbell, J.G. (1900). Superstitions of the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. Glascow: James MacLehose and Sons, p. 190.