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Suggestive :: Suggestion (n.) The act or power of originating or recalling ideas or relations, distinguished as original and relative; -- a term much used by Scottish metaphysicians from Hutcherson to Thomas Brown..

Thomist :: Thomist (n.) A follower of Thomas Aquinas. See Scotist.

Picts :: Picts (n. pl.) A race of people of uncertain origin, who inhabited Scotland in early times..

Crannoge :: Crannoge (n.) One of the stockaded islands in Scotland and Ireland which in ancient times were numerous in the lakes of both countries. They may be regarded as the very latest class of prehistoric strongholds, reaching their greatest development in early historic times, and surviving through the Middle Ages. See also Lake dwellings, under Lake..

Scotia :: Scotia (n.) Scotlan.

Blackmail :: Blackmail (n.) A certain rate of money, corn, cattle, or other thing, anciently paid, in the north of England and south of Scotland, to certain men who were allied to robbers, or moss troopers, to be by them protected from pillage..

Skean :: Skean (n.) A knife or short dagger, esp. that in use among the Highlanders of Scotland. [Variously spelt.].

Crantara :: Crantara (n.) The fiery cross, used as a rallying signal in the Highlands of Scotland..

Fiscal :: Fiscal (n.) A public officer in Scotland who prosecutes in petty criminal cases; -- called also procurator fiscal.

Burgh :: Burgh (n.) A borough or incorporated town, especially, one in Scotland. See Borough..

Highlander :: Highlander (n.) An inhabitant of highlands, especially of the Highlands of Scotland..

Dirk :: Dirk (n.) A kind of dagger or poniard; -- formerly much used by the Scottish Highlander.

Inch :: Inch (n.) An island; -- often used in the names of small islands off the coast of Scotland, as in Inchcolm, Inchkeith, etc..

Scotoscope :: Scotoscope (n.) An instrument that discloses objects in the dark or in a faint light.

Scotomy :: Scotomy (n.) Obscuration of the field of vision due to the appearance of a dark spot before the eye.

Wainscot :: Wainscot (n.) Oaken timber or boarding.

Cuttystool :: Cuttystool (n.) A seat in old Scottish churches, where offenders were made to sit, for public rebuke by the minister..

Crofter :: Crofter (n.) One who rents and tills a small farm or helding; as, the crofters of Scotland..

Escot :: Escot (n.) See Scot, a tax..

Ploughgate :: Ploughgate (n.) The Scotch equivalent of the English word plowland.

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