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Frederick, Fred, Freddie or Fredrick Scott may refer to: Fred Scott (footballer, born 1874) (1874–1969), Australian rules centre half-forward for Essendon
Frederick_Scott
English photographer and sculptor
Frederick Scott Archer (30 August 1814 – 1 May 1857) was an English chemist, photographer, inventor and sculptor who is best known for having invented
Frederick_Scott_Archer
Irish actor (1943–2017)
Scott Fredericks (born Frederick Wehrly; 15 March 1943 – 6 November 2017) was an Irish actor best known for his roles on British television. Fredericks
Scott_Fredericks
Canadian poet, Anglican army chaplain, and author (1861–1944)
Frederick George Scott CMG DSO FRSC (7 April 1861 – 19 January 1944) was for the first part of his life an Anglican priest and a Canadian poet to whom
Frederick_George_Scott
American politician (1860–1938)
Charles Frederick Scott (September 7, 1860 – September 18, 1938) was a United States House of Representatives from Kansas. Born near Iola, Kansas, Scott attended
Charles_Frederick_Scott
English actor
Jack Cutmore Scott (born 16 April 1987) is an English actor. He is known for his role as Frederick "Freddy" Crane in the Paramount+ series Frasier. Born
Jack_Cutmore-Scott
Scottish soldier (c. 1711–1754)
Lieutenant-Colonel Caroline Frederick Scott (c. 1711 – 12 May 1754) was a Scottish soldier and military engineer who served in the British Army before
Caroline_Frederick_Scott
British designer
Frederick Scott (14 July 1942 – 31 January 2001) was a British designer who was best known for creating the Supporto chair. Scott was born in High Wycombe
Frederick_Scott_(designer)
British field hockey player (1933–2017)
Frederick Hugh Scott (29 November 1933 – 20 September 2017) was a British field hockey player. He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics and the 1960 Summer
Frederick Scott (field hockey)
Frederick_Scott_(field_hockey)
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Lady of the United States Caroline Frederick Scott (died 1754), Scottish soldier of the British Army Caroline Scott, beauty pageant contestant and 2015
Caroline_Scott
American politician and attorney (1866-1957)
Frederick A. Scott (November 8, 1866 – April 24, 1957) was an American attorney who served as the United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut
Frederick_A._Scott
Canadian politician
James Frederick Scott, OBE, ED, QC (3 July 1892 – 13 February 1982) was a Canadian military officer who served in the First World War, and commanded The
J._Fred_Scott
American writer and lawyer (born 1949)
Scott Frederick Turow (born April 12, 1949) is an American writer and lawyer. Turow worked as a lawyer for a decade before writing full-time, and has
Scott_Turow
Flammable, syrupy solution of nitrocellulose in ether and alcohol
gluey) by Augustus Addison Gould of Boston, Massachusetts. In 1851, Frederick Scott Archer, an Englishman, discovered that collodion could be used as an
Collodion
Cemetery in London, England
(1805–1882), author Thomas Allom (1804–1872), artist and architect Frederick Scott Archer (1813–1857), sculptor, photographer. Inventor of the Collodion
Kensal_Green_Cemetery
British writer and businessperson (1864-1934)
Frederick Scott Oliver (20 February 1864 – 3 June 1934), known as F. S. Oliver, was a prominent Scottish political writer and businessman who advocated
F._S._Oliver
Sir Frederick Wilfrid Scott Stokes, KBE (9 April 1860 – 7 February 1927) was the inventor in 1915 of the Stokes Mortar, which saw extensive use in the
Wilfred_Stokes
American musician
2016. Staff, Kristina Negas News-Post. "Fredericks Scott Ambush tours the world as Spyro Gyra bassist". Frederick News-Post. Retrieved 8 August 2016. "Artist
Scott_Ambush
First Officer of RMS Titanic (1873–1912)
set the ship's telegraph to "Full Astern", but Greaser Frederick Scott and Leading Stoker Frederick Barrett testified that the stoking indicators went from
William_McMaster_Murdoch
Surname list
politician Ernest Scott (1867–1939), Australian historian Eugenie Scott (born 1945), American physical anthropologist Frederick Scott (disambiguation)
Scott_(surname)
Photographic process for producing very small pictures
reduction ratio of 160:1. Dancer perfected his reduction procedures with Frederick Scott Archer's wet collodion process, developed in 1850–51, but he dismissed
Microphotograph
American with Munchausen syndrome by proxy (born 1975)
Wendi Michelle Scott (born March 3, 1975) is a Frederick, Maryland mother of two who was charged on November 16, 2007, with sickening her four-year-old
Wendi_Michelle_Scott
British maritime engineer (1861–1912)
severe by 1:20 A.M.; between approximately 1:50 and 1:55 A.M., Greaser Frederick Scott testified to seeing eight engineers standing up against the electric
Joseph_Bell_(engineer)
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Representative from California Charles Frederick Scott (1860–1938), U.S. Representative from Kansas Charles Scott (Wyoming politician) (born 1945), Republican
Charles_Scott
David Petraeus's resignation as CIA Director
The case was initiated by Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agent Frederick W. Humphries II after he received a complaint about cyberstalking from
Petraeus_scandal
Patient Canon Frederick Scott, poet and senior chaplain with the First Canadian Division, Canadian Expeditionary Force in World War I F. R. Scott, winner of
List of Bishop's University alumni
List_of_Bishop's_University_alumni
Scottish clan
dressed at Cameron of Lochiel's Achnacarry Castle. Captain Caroline Frederick Scott of Guise's Regiment commanded the successful defence of Fort William
Clan_Scott
Ambrotype – Frederick Scott Archer Calotype – William Fox Talbot Cinematography – William Friese-Greene Collodion process – Frederick Scott Archer Collodion-albumen
List of British innovations and discoveries
List_of_British_innovations_and_discoveries
American lawyer and poet (1779–1843)
Francis Scott Key (August 1, 1779 – January 11, 1843) was an American lawyer, author, and poet from Frederick, Maryland, best known as the author of the
Francis_Scott_Key
King of Prussia from 1740 to 1786
Frederick II (German: Friedrich II.; 24 January 1712 – 17 August 1786) was the monarch of Prussia from 1740 until his death in 1786. He was the last Hohenzollern
Frederick_the_Great
Sportswear company
Scoring Title". Sneaker History. May 12, 2020. Retrieved May 9, 2026. Frederick, Scott. "Brooks Highlight Basketball Shoe "Dominique Wilkins" 1988". DeFY
Brooks_Sports
British nurse (1865–1915)
siblings were Florence Mary (1867-1950), Mary Lilian (1870-1967) and John Frederick Scott (1872–1923). Cavell was educated at Norwich High School for Girls,
Edith_Cavell
Minor league baseball team
one of its mascots, Frank Key, are named after lawyer and Frederick County native Francis Scott Key, the author of the poem "Defence of Fort M'Henry", the
Frederick_Keys
American inventor of plastic
collodion, had been used as early as 1851 by another English inventor, Frederick Scott Archer, in photographic applications; it had also been used extensively
John_Wesley_Hyatt
and Hobart Town. In 1838, she married Scottish-born David Charles Frederick Scott, then a cavalry captain and painter and later a police magistrate in
Maria_Jane_Scott
Variant of the wet plate collodion process
ambrotype was based on the wet plate collodion process invented by Frederick Scott Archer. Ambrotypes were deliberately underexposed negatives made by
Ambrotype
1857 U.S. Supreme Court case on the citizenship of African-Americans
Dred Scott v. Sandford, 60 U.S. (19 How.) 393 (1857), was a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court that held that the United States Constitution
Dred_Scott_v._Sandford
American abolitionist (1818–1895)
Frederick Douglass (born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey, c. February 14, 1818 – February 20, 1895) was an American social reformer, abolitionist
Frederick_Douglass
American football player (born 1970)
Thomas Lee Frederick Scott (June 25, 1970 – October 8, 2015) was an American former professional football offensive lineman who played one season with
Tom_Scott_(offensive_lineman)
English filmmaker (born 1937)
Sir Ridley Scott (born 30 November 1937) is an English filmmaker. His work includes science fiction, crime, and historical epic films, with an atmospheric
Ridley_Scott
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Senate Charles Frederick Scott (1860–1938), Kansas State Senate Charles Scott (Wyoming politician) (born 1945), Wyoming State Senate David Scott (Georgia politician)
Senator_Scott
City in Maryland, United States
Frederick is a city in and the county seat of Frederick County, Maryland, United States. Frederick's population was 78,171 people as of the 2020 census
Frederick,_Maryland
Scottish mathematician & musician (1708-1780)
short time to the writer Sarah Scott but they separated after less than a year. His younger brother Caroline Frederick Scott was an army officer, who gained
George_Lewis_Scott
American photography museum
Parks Helmut Gernsheim Andre Adolphe-Eugene Disderi Peter Dombrovskis Frederick Scott Archer Robert Frank Ruth Bernhard Beaumont Newhall Harold Edgerton
International Photography Hall of Fame and Museum
International_Photography_Hall_of_Fame_and_Museum
British sailor, RMS Titanic survivor (1887–1965)
Frederick Fleet (15 October 1887 – 10 January 1965) was a British merchant sailor who survived the sinking of the RMS Titanic. He served as a lookout
Frederick_Fleet
American biologist and historian of biology
Scott Frederick Gilbert (born 1949) is an American evolutionary developmental biologist and historian of biology. Scott Gilbert is the Howard A. Schneiderman
Scott_F._Gilbert
American politician (1762–1830)
three more children. Giles's historical reputation has been mixed. Frederick Scott Oliver called him a "preposterous, pugilistic character" marked by
William_Branch_Giles
(1948–1980) William Vincent Wallace (1812–1865) Henry Wylde (1822–1890) Frederick Scott Archer (1814–1858) Alexander Bassano (1829–1913) William Bedford (1846–1893)
List of burials at Kensal Green Cemetery
List_of_burials_at_Kensal_Green_Cemetery
nominee Clyde M. Reed, who defeated former representative Charles Frederick Scott, lieutenant governor De Lanson Alson Newton Chase, and Secretary of
1928 Kansas gubernatorial election
1928_Kansas_gubernatorial_election
2014 award ceremony for music
producer The Road to Red Rocks – Mumford & Sons Nicolas Jack Davies & Frederick Scott, video directors; Dan Bowen, video producer Carole King The Beatles
56th_Annual_Grammy_Awards
American musician (born 1970)
William Frederick Durst (born Frederick Allen Mayne III; August 20, 1970) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, actor, and filmmaker, best known
Fred_Durst
American writer, voice actor and musician
2012. In November 2014, the single "Promised Land," co-written with Frederick Scott and performed by Snider, was featured on Monday Night Football. The
Jesse_Blaze_Snider
Hotel in Cromer, England
boarding house and was designed in 1894 by the architect Augustus Frederick Scott for William Churchyard of Westbourne House, West Street, Cromer. In
Cliftonville_Hotel,_Cromer
Colonel S.F. Cameron OMM, CD, QHP, MD was the 35th Canadian Surgeon General. Scott F. was educated at Dalhousie University, where he graduated with a Medical
Scott_Frederick_Cameron
English photographer (1795-1860)
professionally he was a London solicitor. In the early 1850s, Fry worked with Frederick Scott Archer, assisting him in the early experiments of the wet collodion
Peter_Wickens_Fry
American soldier, business executive and society leader
October 2018. Pierson, John Frederick; Scott, Alfred; Scott, Elizabeth (2002). Ramapo to Chancellorsville and beyond. A. Scott. pp. Foreword, 194. Retrieved
John_Frederick_Pierson
American actor and comedian (1954–1977)
Freddie Prinze (born Frederick Karl Pruetzel; June 22, 1954 – January 29, 1977) was an American stand-up comedian and actor, and the star of the NBC-TV
Freddie_Prinze
Early photographic technique
process, publishing a method in 1850 that was "theoretical at best", but Frederick Scott Archer was credited with the invention of the process, which he created
Collodion_process
British bobsledder and athlete
Scott Frederick Rider (born 22 September 1977) is a British former bobsledder, shot putter and Highland games competitor. Rider joined the British bobsleigh
Scott_Rider
raised in the town and attended The Bishop's Stortford High School. Frederick Scott Archer (1813–1857) was the inventor of the collodion process, the first
List of people from Bishop's Stortford
List_of_people_from_Bishop's_Stortford
University in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
radio audio broadcast from Brant Rock, Massachusetts. The Rev. Canon Frederick Scott, Senior Chaplain, First Canadian Division, Canadian Expeditionary Force
Bishop's_University
Australian adventurer (1912–1981)
Frederick Benjamin Carlin (27 July 1912 – 7 March 1981) was an Australian adventurer who was the first person to circumnavigate the world in an amphibious
Ben_Carlin
portrait painter, watercolourist and engraver (born c.1775) May 1 – Frederick Scott Archer, English sculptor and photographic pioneer (born 1813) May 16
1857_in_art
American photographer and inventor
wet plate collodion process was invented just a few years before by Frederick Scott Archer and widely used for glass negatives, but in an ambrotype the
James_Ambrose_Cutting
Alexander's execution was written by Canon Frederick Scott in his book The Great War as I Saw It. (Although Canon Scott does not name Alexander, the date of
List of Canadian soldiers executed for military offences
List_of_Canadian_soldiers_executed_for_military_offences
1910–13 British Antarctic expedition
1913. Led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott, the expedition had various scientific and geographical objectives. Scott wished to continue the scientific work
Terra_Nova_Expedition
Village in Scotland
added by William Rutherfurd-Oliver in 1840. The estate was sold to Frederick Scott Oliver in 1915. The Olivers owned Edgerston estate until 1980, when
Edgerston
English photographer (1816–1902)
Microscope' In photography, the Collodion process was invented in 1851 by Frederick Scott Archer. This invention required only two to three seconds of light
Richard_Leach_Maddox
American actor
Lecter's jailer, Dr. Frederick Chilton, in The Silence of the Lambs (1991) and Red Dragon (2002), and for playing vice principal Scott Guber in David E.
Anthony_Heald
George Frazier Joe Frazier Lou Frazier Vic Frazier Johnny Frederick Kevin Frederick Scott Fredrickson Roger Freed Bill Freehan Ryan Freel Buck Freeman
List of Major League Baseball players (F)
List_of_Major_League_Baseball_players_(F)
1990 Danish film
Henderson – Oliver Cathy Weseluck – Olivia Paul Dobson – Fagin Don Brown – Frederick Scott McNeil - Ingolf, Walter, Armstrong Kathleen Barr - Betty "Fuglekrigen
War_of_the_Birds
chemist (died 1885) 29 December – Alexander Parkes, chemist (died 1890) Frederick Scott Archer, sculptor and pioneer photographer (died 1857) 17 June – Charles
1813_in_the_United_Kingdom
wet-plate photography, a photographic process invented by the Englishman Frederick Scott Archer. Unlike a daguerreotype, the process produced a negative, which
Photography in the United States
Photography_in_the_United_States
crisis over passage of the Ecclesiastical Titles Act. March – Sculptor Frederick Scott Archer makes public the wet plate collodion photographic process. 12
1851_in_the_United_Kingdom
Welsh county ceremonial officer
April 7, 1863 Romer Williams, 19 April 1901 Lieutenant-Colonel George Frederick Scott, 15 May 1901 {The London Gazette page 1940 April 7, 1863} "No. 27307"
Lord Lieutenant of Merionethshire
Lord_Lieutenant_of_Merionethshire
Australian police officer (1909-1977)
three consecutive police commissioners: William John MacKay, James Frederick Scott, and Colin John Delaney. In 1953, Allan was awarded the Coronation
Norman_Allan
British photographer
the chemicals used in the Collodion photographic process invented by Frederick Scott Archer in about 1850. The Illustrated Times praised him as "one of
Robert_Howlett
American prisoner (born 1963)
man who was convicted of first degree murder in 1987 for the shooting of Scott Macklem in Port Huron and sentenced to life imprisonment without parole
Temujin_Kensu
List of hockey players
Kingstonians) John Neill (Army) Chris Saunders-Griffiths (Deeside Ramblers) Frederick Scott (R.A.F) Ian Taylor (Oxford University) David F. Tomlinson (Cambridge
Field hockey at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's team squads
Field_hockey_at_the_1960_Summer_Olympics_–_Men's_team_squads
English comedian and actor (1928–2018)
Walter Frederick George Williams (8 October 1928 – 30 March 2018), better known by his stage name Bill Maynard, was an English comedian and actor. He
Bill_Maynard
Topics referred to by the same term
(1889–1963), photographer and co-inventor of the photographic Zone System Frederick Scott Archer (1813–1857), inventor of the photographic collodion process
Fred_Archer
Canadian-American baseball player (born 1989)
Frederick Charles Freeman (born September 12, 1989) is a Canadian and American professional baseball first baseman for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major
Freddie_Freeman
1907-1909 U.S. Congress
Ranking Member: Charles L. Bartlett) Agriculture (Chairman: Charles Frederick Scott; Ranking Member: John Lamb) Alcoholic Liquor Traffic (Chairman: Nehemiah
60th_United_States_Congress
Circuit Court Judge in Frederick County, Maryland
Scott L. Rolle (born June 30, 1961) is an American Circuit Court Judge in Frederick County, Maryland. In a close election in late 2014, he was the first
Scott_Rolle
1909-1911 U.S. Congress
Ranking Member: Charles L. Bartlett) Agriculture (Chairman: Charles Frederick Scott; Ranking Member: John Lamb) Alcoholic Liquor Traffic (Chairman: Nehemiah
61st_United_States_Congress
completed at Fredericton, New Brunswick. March – English sculptor Frederick Scott Archer makes public the wet plate collodion photographic process. Julius
1851_in_science
Decorated imperial chamber
remained in Berlin until 1716, when it was given by the Prussian King Frederick William I to his ally Tsar Peter the Great of the Russian Empire. In Russia
Amber_Room
1852 photography exhibit
Further similar touring exhibitions were organised in 1854 and 1855. Frederick Scott Archer (1813–1857) Cornelius Birch Bagster (1815–1893) George Barker
Exhibition of Recent Specimens of Photography
Exhibition_of_Recent_Specimens_of_Photography
fee. The situation was exacerbated by Fox Talbot's insistence that Frederick Scott Archer's collodion process was covered by his patent. The collodion
Talbot_v_Laroche
British businessmen; twin brothers (born 1934)
Sir David Rowat Barclay (27 October 1934 – 10 January 2021) and Sir Frederick Hugh Barclay (born 27 October 1934), commonly referred to as the "Barclay
David_and_Frederick_Barclay
Military unit
as D Squadron, Canadian Mounted Rifles) B Squadron Colonel James Frederick Scott OBE ED QC Lieutenant Colonel Nelson Spencer DSO Captain Charles Pingle
21st_Alberta_Hussars
Early British photographer (1808–1897)
its Inaugural Meeting on 20 January 1853. He was a vocal opponent of Frederick Scott Archer's collodion process, particularly after he badly stained his
Hugh_Owen_(photographer)
Siege in 1746
competence; on 15 March 1746, he was replaced by Captain Caroline Frederick Scott of Guise's Regiment. The garrison totalled around 400 men; two companies
Siege_of_Fort_William
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Scott and Susan Zacher (September 1977). National Register of Historic Places
Sylvanus_Mulford_House
Shopping mall in Maryland, United States
Francis Scott Key Mall is an enclosed shopping mall in Frederick, Maryland, United States. Opened in 1978, it is anchored by JCPenney, Macy's, DSW, Ethan
Francis_Scott_Key_Mall
Merchant Navy. Frederick Scott, Air Raid Precautions Officer, North Eastern Electric Supply Co., Newcastle upon Tyne. Philip Leslie Scott, Secretary, London
1944_Birthday_Honours_(MBE)
British artist
based in Cambridge. He worked with the architects George Frederick Bodley and George Gilbert Scott Junior, the designer William Morris and the church craftsman
Frederick_Leach
Military unit
James Walker Lieutenant-Colonel Russel Lambert Boyle Colonel James Frederick Scott OBE ED QC List of regiments of cavalry of the Canadian Militia (1900–1920)
15th_Canadian_Light_Horse
List of hockey players
Johnson (Lisnagarvey) Anthony Robinson (West of England Wanderers) Frederick Scott (Royal Air Force) John Strover (Poole) David Thomas (Hounslow) Colin
Field hockey at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's team squads
Field_hockey_at_the_1956_Summer_Olympics_–_Men's_team_squads
Murphy makes handcrafted reproduction Daguerreotype tintype cases. Frederick Scott Archer Gruse, Doug. "Tintype artistry". Glens Falls Post-Star. Retrieved
Craig_Murphy
FREDERICK SCOTT
FREDERICK SCOTT
Male
Italian
Italian and Spanish form of Latin Fredericus, FEDERICO means "peaceful ruler."
Female
Italian
Italian feminine form of Italian/Spanish Federico, FEDERICA means "peaceful ruler."
Male
German
Contracted form of Old High German Friedrich, FRIDERIC means "peaceful ruler."
Male
Portuguese
Portuguese form of Latin Fredericus, FREDERICO means "peaceful ruler."
Female
English
Feminine form of Latin Fredericus, FREDERICA means "peaceful ruler." In use by the English and Portuguese.
Male
Slovene
Slovene form of German Frideric, FRIDERIK means "peaceful ruler."
Boy/Male
American, British, Christian, English, German, Indian, Irish, Norse, Scandinavian, Scottish
From the Broad Ridge; Renowned Ruler; Surname; Brother; Form of Roderick
Boy/Male
Welsh
Son of Roderick.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Frederick.
Male
English
Form of Roderick
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Frederick, FREDRICK means "peaceful ruler."
Male
Polish
Polish form of German Frideric, FRIDERICH means "peaceful ruler."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Fredericks.Variant of Dutch Fredriks, a patronymic from the personal name Fredrick.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Chinese, French, German, Spanish, Swiss
Italian Form of Frederick; Peaceful Ruler; Spanish Form of Frederick Peaceful Ruler
Male
Swedish
 Swedish and Norwegian form of German Fridric, FREDRIK means "peaceful ruler." Compare with another form of Fredrik.
Male
German
Variant spelling of Old High German Friedrich, FRIEDERIC means "peaceful ruler."
Male
Finnish
Finnish form of German Fridric, FREDRIIK means "peaceful ruler."Â
Girl/Female
Australian, Dutch, French, German
Peaceful Ruler; Female Version of Frederic; From the Old German Name Frithuric
Male
English
 Variant spelling of English Frederick, FREDRIK means "peaceful ruler." Compare with another form of Fredrik.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Frederick, FREDRIC means "peaceful ruler."
FREDERICK SCOTT
FREDERICK SCOTT
Girl/Female
Indian, Marathi
Famous
Boy/Male
Muslim
Chosen one, Another name of prophet Yaqub
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Ultimate
Boy/Male
Muslim
Mercy of Allah
Male
Dutch
, the country's glory.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the Old English personal name Wella.topographic name for someone who lived near a spring or stream, from a derivative of Old English well(a) ‘spring’, ‘stream’.German : habitational name from any of various places in the Rhineland called Welling or Wellingen.
Boy/Male
French
Woods; forest.
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, British, English
Surname Derived from a Place Name; Man who Lives in the Valley
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Father of Radha
Girl/Female
Muslim
FREDERICK SCOTT
FREDERICK SCOTT
FREDERICK SCOTT
FREDERICK SCOTT
FREDERICK SCOTT
a.
Not having joined in a league, or assented to a covenant or agreement, as to the Solemn League and Covenant of the Scottish people in the times of the Stuarts.
n.
Peace; -- a word used in composition, especially in proper names; as, Alfred; Frederic.
a.
Of or pertaining to Scotland, its language, or its inhabitants; Scottish.
n.
A bog; a morass; a place containing peat; as, the mosses of the Scottish border.
n.
A kind of domestic spirit in German mythology, corresponding to the Scottish brownie and the English Robin Goodfellow.
n.
The burning of a wad of pease straw at the end of harvest.
n.
An idiom, or mode of expression, peculiar to Scotland or Scotchmen.
n.
A member of a Scottish sect, founded in the 18th century by John Glass, a minister of the Established Church of Scotland, who taught that justifying faith is "no more than a simple assent to the divine testimone passively recived by the understanding." The English and American adherents of this faith are called Sandemanians, after Robert Sandeman, the son-in-law and disciple of Glass.
a.
Of or pertaining to the inhabitants of Scotland, their country, or their language; as, Scottish industry or economy; a Scottish chief; a Scottish dialect.
n.
One who makes a resolution; one who joins with others in a declaration or resolution; specifically, one of a party in the Scottish Church in the 17th century.
a.
Of or pertaining to Caledonia or Scotland; Scottish; Scotch.
n.
A pole or beam used in Scottish games for tossing as a trial of strength.
n.
A lively Scottish dance, resembling the reel, but slower; also, the tune.
v. t.
To cause to become like the Scotch; to make Scottish.
n.
The act or power of originating or recalling ideas or relations, distinguished as original and relative; -- a term much used by Scottish metaphysicians from Hutcherson to Thomas Brown.
n.
Any tree or shrub of the genus Salix, including many species, most of which are characterized often used as an emblem of sorrow, desolation, or desertion. "A wreath of willow to show my forsaken plight." Sir W. Scott. Hence, a lover forsaken by, or having lost, the person beloved, is said to wear the willow.
n.
The throwing of a heavy stone, shot, etc., with the hand raised or extended from the shoulder; -- originally, a Scottish game.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Scotch; Scotch; Scottish; as, Scots law; a pound Scots (1s. 8d.).
n.
The leader of the congregational singing in Scottish and other churches.