SCOTTICISM


Meaning of SCOTTICISM in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' skä-t ə - ˌ si-z ə m

Function: noun

Etymology: Late Latin scotticus of the ancient Scots, from Scotus Scottish

Date: 1706

: a word, phrase, or expression characteristic of Scottish English

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