TAM-O'-SHANTER


Meaning of TAM-O'-SHANTER in English

[ ˌtamə'ʃantə ]

■ noun a round Scottish cap with a bobble in the centre.

Origin

C19: named after the hero of Robert Burns's poem Tam o' Shanter (1790).

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