<![CDATA[Was 'Dun' overused?]]>Dungarth, Dunkley Wood, Dunswater. A bit overused?

]]>https://www.knightmare.com/forum/topic/1210/was-dun-overusedRSS for NodeMon, 14 Sep 2026 08:20:20 GMTWed, 23 Jun 2004 20:28:21 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to Was 'Dun' overused? on Fri, 25 Jun 2004 11:50:57 GMT]]>'Think we've dun enough duns now '

Bad pun!

]]>https://www.knightmare.com/forum/post/26906https://www.knightmare.com/forum/post/26906Fri, 25 Jun 2004 11:50:57 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Was 'Dun' overused? on Fri, 25 Jun 2004 09:21:25 GMT]]>

Dun means something in either in Pictish or Gaelic, I used to know but can't remember, maybe I can ask a Proff about it.

You're quite right; it means "fort".

]]>https://www.knightmare.com/forum/post/26901https://www.knightmare.com/forum/post/26901Fri, 25 Jun 2004 09:21:25 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Was 'Dun' overused? on Wed, 23 Jun 2004 23:09:56 GMT]]>Dun means something in either in Pictish or Gaelic, I used to know but can't remember, maybe I can ask a Proff about it.

I do thik that was overused.

]]>https://www.knightmare.com/forum/post/26805https://www.knightmare.com/forum/post/26805Wed, 23 Jun 2004 23:09:56 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Was 'Dun' overused? on Wed, 23 Jun 2004 20:54:02 GMT]]>Think we've dun enough duns now

]]>https://www.knightmare.com/forum/post/26795https://www.knightmare.com/forum/post/26795Wed, 23 Jun 2004 20:54:02 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Was 'Dun' overused? on Wed, 23 Jun 2004 20:48:21 GMT]]>Also the 'dunce' reference

]]>https://www.knightmare.com/forum/post/26791https://www.knightmare.com/forum/post/26791Wed, 23 Jun 2004 20:48:21 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Was 'Dun' overused? on Wed, 23 Jun 2004 20:44:43 GMT]]>and the forest of Dun!

]]>https://www.knightmare.com/forum/post/26790https://www.knightmare.com/forum/post/26790Wed, 23 Jun 2004 20:44:43 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Was 'Dun' overused? on Wed, 23 Jun 2004 20:40:47 GMT]]>Don't forget Dungeon and Dungeoneer! And Dunshelm!

]]>https://www.knightmare.com/forum/post/26789https://www.knightmare.com/forum/post/26789Wed, 23 Jun 2004 20:40:47 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Was 'Dun' overused? on Wed, 23 Jun 2004 20:30:27 GMT]]>Dunstan!

]]>https://www.knightmare.com/forum/post/26787https://www.knightmare.com/forum/post/26787Wed, 23 Jun 2004 20:30:27 GMT