Thesaurus: scotticism
An idiom, or mode of expression, peculiar to Scotland or Scotchmen.
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- n. An idiom, or mode of expression, peculiar to Scotland or Scotchmen.
- An idiom, or mode of expression, peculiar to Scotland or Scotchmen. That, in short, in which the Scotticism of Scotsmen most intimately consists, is the habit of emphasis. Masson.
- An idiom, or mode of expression, peculiar to Scotland orScotchmen.That, in short, in which the Scotticism of Scotsmen most intimatelyconsists, is the habit of emphasis. Masson.
- n. An idiom, or mode of expression, peculiar to Scotland or Scotchmen.