Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - scot
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(Scots) 1. A Scot is a person of Scottish origin. N-COUNT 2. Scots is a dialect of the English language that is spoken in Scotland. There are things you can express in Scots that you can’t say in English. N-UNCOUNT 3. Scots means the same as Scottish. ...his guttural Scots accent. ADJ: usu ADJ n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Etymology: Middle English ~tes ~s, from Old English ~tas from Late Latin ~us Date: before 12th century 1. a member of a Celtic people of northern Ireland settling in ~land about A.D. 500 2. a. a native or inhabitant of ~land b. a person of ~tish descent SCOT noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old Norse skot shot, contribution — more at shot Date: 14th century money assessed or paid ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. 1 a a native of Scotland. b a person of Scottish descent. 2 hist. a member of a Gaelic people that migrated from Ireland to Scotland around the 6th c. Etymology: OE Scottas (pl.) f. LL Scottus SCOT n. hist. a payment corresponding to a modern tax, rate, etc. Phrases and idioms pay scot and lot share the financial burdens of a borough etc. (and so be allowed to vote). scot-free unharmed; unpunished; safe. Etymology: ME f. ON skot & f. OF escot, of Gmc orig.: cf. SHOT(1) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. шотландец 2. ист. скотт Picts and Scots —- пикты и скотты scot 1. ист. налог, подать, сборы to pay scot and lot —- платить местные подати 2. уст. уплата части общих расходов (на развлечения и т. п.) to pay (for) one's scot —- уплатить свою долю; нести общее бремя Id: to pay (smb. off) lot and scot —- уплатить (кому-л.) сполна (с лихвой); рассчитаться (с кем-л.) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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mil. abbr. Self Check Out Terminal educ. abbr. Social Construction Of Technology int. bus. abbr. Supply Chain Optimization Technology NASDAQ abbr. Scottish Annuity and Life ...English abbreviation dictionary
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- O.E. Scottas (pl.) "inhabitants of Ireland, Irishmen," from L.L. Scotti, of uncertain origin, perhaps from Celtic. The name followed the Irish tribe which invaded Scotland after the Romans withdrew from Britain in 423 C.E., and after the time of Alfred the Great the O.E. word described Irish who had settled in the northwest of Britain. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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