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Scots
[ skots ]
adjective
Scots
/ skɒts /
adjective
- of, relating to, or characteristic of Scotland, its people, their English dialects, or their Gaelic language
noun
- any of the English dialects spoken or written in Scotland See also Lallans
Confusables Note
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
It is a reasonable assumption, considering his roots in the Republican Party, in the Marines, and his proud Scots-Irish roots.
Japanese distillers often use a combination of different types of stills and different casks, whereas the Scots cannot.
One of the most common answers I found when asking Scots about the roots of the myth was poverty.
After the postwar disintegration of the British Empire, Scots curiously disassociated themselves with the period altogether.
And far from being secondary partners, Scots featured disproportionately in overseas imperial exploitation.
At the same time he imperiously insisted on the submission of such Scots as had not yet joined him.
He had received to the peace some complaisant Scots whose lands or dwellings lay on his northward route.
Valence seems to have been ready to accept Bruce's challenge, but to have been dissuaded by his Scots friends.
Meantime this fatal administrative weakness was greatly counterbalanced by the political divisions among the Scots.
The garrison were making merry in the hall, when the Scots burst in upon them with the Douglas war-cry.
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