Scottishman en · NOUN
Etymology
From Scottish + -man.
Meanings
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(archaic) A Scotsman.
“I am much obliged to you, Mr. Thomas,” added Buchanan; “but neither Frenchman nor Spanishman shall dress my wounds when a Scottishman is to be found, for love or money.”
1789, John Moore, Zeluco, Valancourt, published 2008, page 247:It seems almost unnatural for Scottishmen and English to meet and part without a buffet.
1832, Walter Scott, Castle Dangerous:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scottishmen | Number=Plur | lexicographic |