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

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..

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

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

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

Broad :: Broad (superl.) Strongly marked; as, a broad Scotch accent..

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

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

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

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

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..

Scotched :: Scotched (imp. & p. p.) of Scotc.

Mac :: Mac () A prefix, in names of Scotch origin, signifying son..

Hub :: Hub (n.) A block for scotching a wheel.

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

Scotticism :: Scotticism (n.) An idiom, or mode of expression, peculiar to Scotland or Scotchmen..

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

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

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..

Fir :: Fir (n.) A genus (Abies) of coniferous trees, often of large size and elegant shape, some of them valued for their timber and others for their resin. The species are distinguished as the balsam fir, the silver fir, the red fir, etc. The Scotch fir is a Pinus..

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