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  1. 1. n. A name for a horse. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A native or inhabitant of Scotland; a Scotsman, or Scotchman. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A portion of money assessed or paid; a tax or contribution; a mulct; a fine; a shot. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. a native or inhabitant of Scotland Source: wordnet
  5. 5. A name for a horse. [Obs.] Chaucer. A native or inhabitant of Scotland; a Scotsman, or Scotchman. A portion of money assessed or paid; a tax or contribution; a mulct; a fine; a shot. Scot and lot, formerly, a parish assessment laid on subjects according to their ability. [Eng.] Cowell. Now, a phrase for obligations of every kind regarded collectivelly. Experienced men of the world know very well that it is best to pay scot and lot as they go along. Emerson. Source: webster
  6. 6. A name for a horse. [Obs.] Chaucer. Source: adambom
  7. 7. n. a native or inhabitant of Scotland Source: ecdict

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