Read full poem →&om the play Fuimus Troes, 34. axfainst the Scot, in the
Dictionary Entry
A local tax, paid originally to the lord or ruler and later to a sheriff.
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Common Phrases
. scotfree scotscot offscot michaelscot goscot youngscot reginald
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Poetry examples for “scot”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →"What the de'il, mon, a Pasty!" re-echoed the Scot,
"Though splitting, I'll still keep a corner for that."
Read full poem →Merry Whitefoord, farewell! for _thy_ sake I admit
That a Scot may have humour, I had almost said wit:
This debt to thy mem’ry I cannot refuse,
Read full poem →‘I don’t care if I keep a corner for’t too.’
‘What the de’il, mon, a pasty!’ re-echoed the Scot,
‘Though splitting, I’ll still keep a corner for thot.’
Read full poem →My envy e’er could raise;
A Scot still, but blot still,
I knew nae higher praise.
Read full poem →Sculdudd’ry an’ he will be there,
And also the Wild Scot o’ Galloway,
Sogering, gunpowder Blair.
Read full poem →DIRE was the hate at old Harlaw,
That Scot to Scot did carry;
And dire the discord Langside saw
Read full poem →"Let never living mortal ken,
"That ere a kindly Scot lies here."
Read full poem →Of Maky's-muir crooks;
For the wily Scot takes by nooks, hooks, and crooks.
Gin we meet a' together in a head the morn,