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Scotch :: Scotch (n.) The dialect or dialects of English spoken by the people of Scotland.

Hopscotch :: Hopscotch (n.) A child's game, in which a player, hopping on one foot, drives a stone from one compartment to another of a figure traced or scotched on the ground; -- called also hoppers..

Cameronian :: Cameronian (n.) A follower of the Rev. Richard Cameron, a Scotch Covenanter of the time of Charles II..

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..

Ell :: Ell (n.) A measure for cloth; -- now rarely used. It is of different lengths in different countries; the English ell being 45 inches, the Dutch or Flemish ell 27, the Scotch about 37..

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

Scotch :: Scotch (a.) Of or pertaining to Scotland, its language, or its inhabitants; Scottish..

Trews :: Trews (n. pl.) Trowsers; especially, those of the Scotch Highlanders..

Lochaber Axe :: Lochaber axe () A weapon of war, consisting of a pole armed with an axhead at its end, formerly used by the Scotch Highlanders..

Mist :: Mist (n.) Coarse, watery vapor, floating or falling in visible particles, approaching the form of rain; as, Scotch mist..

Scotchman :: Scotchman (n.) A piece of wood or stiff hide placed over shrouds and other rigging to prevent chafe by the running gear.

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

Reel :: Reel (n.) A lively dance of the Highlanders of Scotland; also, the music to the dance; -- often called Scotch reel..

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

Hopper :: Hopper (n.) A game. See Hopscotch.

Schottische :: Schottische (n.) A Scotch round dance in 2-4 time, similar to the polka, only slower; also, the music for such a dance; -- not to be confounded with the Ecossaise..

Covenanting :: Covenanting (a.) Belonging to a covenant. Specifically, belonging to the Scotch Covenanters..

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

Trig :: Trig (v. t.) To stop, as a wheel, by placing something under it; to scotch; to skid..

Scotch :: Scotch (v. t.) To cut superficially; to wound; to score.

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