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Scotch :: Scotch (n.) A slight cut or incision; a score.

Glenlivet :: Glenlivet (n.) A kind of Scotch whisky, named from the district in which it was first made..

Butter-scotch :: Butter-scotch (n.) A kind of candy, mainly composed of sugar and butter..

Scots :: Scots (a.) Of or pertaining to the Scotch; Scotch; Scottish; as, Scots law; a pound Scots (1s. 8d.)..

Acre :: Acre (n.) A piece of land, containing 160 square rods, or 4,840 square yards, or 43,560 square feet. This is the English statute acre. That of the United States is the same. The Scotch acre was about 1.26 of the English, and the Irish 1.62 of the English..

Burgess :: Burgess (n.) An inhabitant of a Scotch burgh qualified to vote for municipal officers.

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

Hoddengray :: Hoddengray (a.) Applied to coarse cloth made of undyed wool, formerly worn by Scotch peasants..

Brehon :: Brehon (n.) An ancient Irish or Scotch judge.

Pock-pudding :: Pock-pudding (n.) A bag pudding; a name of reproach or ridicule formerly applied by the Scotch to the English.

Scotchman :: Scotchman (n.) A native or inhabitant of Scotland; a Scot; a Scotsman.

Plaid :: Plaid (a.) Having a pattern or colors which resemble a Scotch plaid; checkered or marked with bars or stripes at right angles to one another; as, plaid muslin..

Whiggamore :: Whiggamore (n.) A Whig; -- a cant term applied in contempt to Scotch Presbyterians.

Caledonian :: Caledonian (a.) Of or pertaining to Caledonia or Scotland; Scottish; Scotch.

Collie :: Collie (n.) The Scotch shepherd dog. There are two breeds, the rough-haired and smooth-haired. It is remarkable for its intelligence, displayed especially in caring for flocks..

Doodlesack :: Doodlesack (n.) The Scotch bagpipe.

Burgher :: Burgher (n.) A member of that party, among the Scotch seceders, which asserted the lawfulness of the burgess oath (in which burgesses profess the true religion professed within the realm), the opposite party being called antiburghers..

Slug-horn :: Slug-horn (a.) An erroneous form of the Scotch word slughorne, or sloggorne, meaning slogan..

Bodle :: Bodle (n.) A small Scotch coin worth about one sixth of an English penny.

Scotch :: Scotch (n.) A chock, wedge, prop, or other support, to prevent slipping; as, a scotch for a wheel or a log on inclined ground..

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