TAM O' SHANTER


Meaning of TAM O' SHANTER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1791

1. ˌta-mə-ˈshan-tər : the hero of Burns's poem Tam o' Shanter

2. usually tam-o'-shanter ˈta-mə-ˌ : a woolen cap of Scottish origin with a tight headband, wide flat circular crown, and usually a pompon in the center

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.