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West Germanic language
Scots is a language variety of West Germanic origin. It is an Anglic language and descended from Early Middle English; therefore, Modern Scots is a sister
Scots_language
Topics referred to by the same term
Corpus of Texts and Speech (SCOTS), a linguistic resource Southern Culture on the Skids (SCOTS), an American rock band Scot's Lo-Cost, a grocery store owned
Scots
Queen of Scotland from 1542 to 1567
Mary, Queen of Scots (8 December 1542 – 8 February 1587), also known as Mary Stuart or Mary I of Scotland, was Queen of Scotland from 14 December 1542
Mary,_Queen_of_Scots
Country within the United Kingdom
Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom, consisting of the northern part of the island of Great
Scotland
Ethnic group native to Scotland
Scottish people or Scots (Scots: Scots fowk; Scottish Gaelic: Albannaich) are an ethnic group and nation native to Scotland. Historically, they emerged
Scottish_people
Ethnic group
Ulster Scots, also known as the Ulster-Scots people or Scots-Irish, are an ethnic group descended largely from Lowland Scottish and Northern English settlers
Ulster_Scots_people
American descendants of Ulster Scots
Scotch-Irish Americans (sometimes Scots-Irish) are American descendants of primarily Ulster Scots people, who emigrated from the Ulster province of northern
Scotch-Irish_Americans
Scots as spoken in Ulster, Ireland
Ulster Scots or Ulster-Scots (Ulstèr-Scotch) also known as Ulster Scotch and Ullans, is the dialect of Scots spoken in parts of Ulster, being almost exclusively
Ulster_Scots_dialect
King of Scots. Duke of Rothesay – The title of the heir apparent to the Scottish throne. His Grace – The style of address used by the King of Scots. List
List_of_Scottish_monarchs
British Army cavalry regiment
The Royal Scots Greys was a cavalry regiment of the Scots Army that became a regiment of the British Army in 1707 upon the union of Scotland and England
Royal_Scots_Greys
Philosophical and theological system
Scotism is the philosophical school and theological system named after John Duns Scotus, a 13th-century Scottish philosopher-theologian. The word comes
Scotism
West Germanic language
than as isolated forerunners of later Scots, a name first used to describe the language later in the Middle Scots period. Northumbrian Old English had
Early_Scots
Topics referred to by the same term
Scots College or Scots School may refer to: Scots College, Paris, France, (founded 1325) Scots College, Douai, France, (founded 1573) Scots College, Rome
Scots_College
Topics referred to by the same term
Ulster Scots, may refer to: The Ulster-Scot, newspaper Ulster-Scots Agency, body promoting Ulster-Scots Ulster-Scots Community Network, organisation Ulster
Ulster_Scots
Infantry regiment of the British Army from 1633 to 2006
companies, A Company (The Royal Scots) of the 52nd Lowland Volunteers, and A Company (8th/9th Royal Scots) of The Royal Scots and Cameronians Territorials
Royal_Scots
Sovereign state in Europe (843–1707)
Three Kingdoms, during which the Scots carried out major military interventions. After Charles I's defeat, the Scots backed the king in the Second English
Kingdom_of_Scotland
West Germanic language
from Early Scots, which was virtually indistinguishable from early Northumbrian Middle English. Subsequently, the orthography of Middle Scots differed from
Middle_Scots
Infantry regiment of the British Army
the Second World War the Scots Guards saw action in a number of Britain's colonial wars. In 1948, the 2nd Battalion of the Scots Guards was deployed to
Scots_Guards
King of England from 1272 to 1307
1239 – 7 July 1307), also known as Edward Longshanks and the Hammer of the Scots (Latin: Malleus Scotorum), was King of England from 1272 to 1307. Concurrently
Edward_I
Scots-language edition of Wikipedia
The Scots Wikipedia (Scots: Scots Wikipædia) is the Scots-language edition of the free online encyclopedia, Wikipedia. It was established on 23 June 2005
Scots_Wikipedia
A duty (tax) of Two Pennies Scots per Scots pint of beer was placed on all beer brewed or sold within various towns in Scotland between the 1700s and
Two_Pennies_Scots
Celtic language
Gaelic (/ˈɡælɪk/ GAL-ik; endonym: Gàidhlig [ˈkaːlɪkʲ] ), also known as Scots Gaelic or simply Gaelic, is a Celtic language native to the Gaels of Scotland
Scottish_Gaelic
Topics referred to by the same term
Scots Church may refer to: Scots Church, Adelaide Scots Church, Amsterdam Scots Church, Cobh, Ireland Scots' Church, Melbourne Scots Church, Sydney Scots
Scots_Church
Variety of English spoken in Scotland
continuum, with broad Scots at the other. Scottish English may be influenced to varying degrees by Scots. Many Scots speakers separate Scots and Scottish English
Scottish_English
Ethnic group native to the island of Ireland
Irish people Norse–Gaels Ogham Tanistry The Ireland Funds Ulster-Scots dialects Ulster-Scots people 2021 census, Irish alone and other national identifications
Irish_people
The Penny Scots was a unit of the Pound Scots, the currency of Scotland until the Acts of Union 1707. The word "penny" (Scottish Gaelic: peighinn, but
Penny_Scots
Varieties of Scots spoken since 1700
Scots comprises the varieties of Scots traditionally spoken in Lowland Scotland and parts of Ulster, from 1700. Throughout its history, Modern Scots has
Modern_Scots
King consort of Scotland from 1565 to 1567
the Queen of Scots ... Thirdly, and most significantly, the elevation of the Lennoxes presented an obstacle between the Queen of Scots and the English
Henry_Stuart,_Lord_Darnley
Imperial gallon that was adopted in 1824. A Scots gallon could be subdivided into eight Jougs (or Scots pints, of 1696 mL each), or into sixteen chopins
Gallon_(Scots)
Legal system of Scotland
form, where there was no native Scots rule to settle a dispute; and Roman law was in this way partially received into Scots law. Since the Union with England
Scots_law
Currency in the Kingdom of Scotland until 1707
1707, the pound Scots was replaced by sterling coin at the rate of 12:1 (£1 Scots = twenty pence sterling), although the pound Scots continued to be used
Pound_Scots
Topics referred to by the same term
Irish-Scots or Hiberno-Scots may refer to: Ulster Scots people Scotch-Irish Americans Scotch-Irish Canadians Ulster Scots dialect Irish Scottish people
Irish-Scots
Celtic ethnolinguistic group
709. Koch 2004, p. 1571. "Scot". Online Etymology Dictionary. 13 February 2015. Foster, S. M. (2014). Picts, Gaels and Scots: Early Historic Scotland.
Gaels
Index of articles associated with the same name
Older Scots is a distinct historical stage in the development of the Scots language, encompassing its evolution between the 14th and 18th centuries. It
Older_Scots
Originally a Scots mark or merk was 13s 4d (160 pence), but the Scottish coinage depreciated against the English, and by the 18th century a Scots merk was
Markland_(Scots)
Species of conifer
Question of Scots Pine" (PDF). Silvae Genetica. 8 (1): 13–22. Kinloch, B. B.; Westfall, R. D.; Forrest, G. I. (1986). "Caledonian Scots Pine: Origins
Pinus_sylvestris
Topics referred to by the same term
Mary, Queen of Scots (1542–1587; r. 1542–1567) was the queen regnant of Scotland. Mary, Queen of Scots may also refer to: Mary II (1662–1694), Queen of
Mary, Queen of Scots (disambiguation)
Mary,_Queen_of_Scots_(disambiguation)
Patriotic song with lyrics by Robert Burns
"Scots Wha Hae" (English: Scots Who Have) is a patriotic song of Scotland written using both words of the Scots language and English. It has a Roud Folk
Scots_Wha_Hae
Internet top-level domain
.scot is a GeoTLD for Scotland and Scottish culture, including the Gaelic and Scots languages. Originally, .sco was proposed in a campaign. In 2008 dotCYMRU
.scot
King of Scots from 1371 to 1390
II, King of Scots", The Scottish Genealogist Vol. LVI No. 1, March 2009, pp. 29–30. Paul, The Scots Peerage, pp. 13–14. Paul, The Scots Peerage, p. 13
Robert_II_of_Scotland
Scottish people of Italian descent
the 19th century that any form of an Italian-Scots identity ever began to take shape. Many Italian-Scots can trace their ancestry back to the 1890s, when
Italian_Scots
Varieties of Lowland Scots influenced by Norn
Insular Scots comprises varieties of Lowland Scots generally subdivided into: Shetland dialect Orcadian dialect Both dialects share much Norn vocabulary
Insular_Scots
Topics referred to by the same term
The Scots Kirk is The Kirk, the Church of Scotland. It can also refer to several Scottish churches abroad: Scots Kirk, Hamilton, New South Wales, Australia
Scots_Kirk
King of Scots from 1437 to 1460
James II (16 October 1430 – 3 August 1460) was King of Scots from 1437 until his death in 1460. The eldest surviving son of James I of Scotland, he succeeded
James_II_of_Scotland
Queen of Scotland from 1538 to 1542
Queen of Scots at the age of six days. James V's death thrust Mary of Guise into the political arena as mother of the infant Queen of Scots, with the
Mary_of_Guise
King of Scotland from 1488 to 1513
theologian John Ireland, under the direction of his mother. In addition to Scots, James became fluent in Latin and Spanish, also learned French, German,
James_IV
King of Scots from 1292 to 1296
name was Johan de Bailliol; in Middle Scots it was Jhon Ballioun, and in Scottish Gaelic, Iain Bailiol. In Scots he was also known by the nickname Toom
John_Balliol
1587 beheading of Mary, Queen of Scots
The execution of Mary, Queen of Scots took place on 8 February 1587 at Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, England. After nineteen years in English
Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots
Execution_of_Mary,_Queen_of_Scots
Queen of Scots from 1424 to 1437
Joan Beaufort (c. 1404 – 15 July 1445) was Queen of Scots from 1424 to 1437 as the spouse of King James I. Joan Beaufort was a daughter of John Beaufort
Joan_Beaufort,_Queen_of_Scots
Topics referred to by the same term
devolved legislature of Scotland Scots (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Scots Parliament. If an internal link
Scots_Parliament
School in Australia
Brighton-Le-Sands. The following individuals have served as Principal of The Scots College: The Scots College has five campuses: Bellevue Hill, Mansion Road, Brighton
Scots_College_(Sydney)
2018 film by Josie Rourke
Guy's 2004 biography Queen of Scots: The True Life of Mary Stuart. The film stars Saoirse Ronan as Mary, Queen of Scots, and Margot Robbie as her cousin
Mary Queen of Scots (2018 film)
Mary_Queen_of_Scots_(2018_film)
Cross dyke built as a Scotland-England border mark
The Scots' Dike or dyke is a three and a half mile / 5.25 km long linear earthwork, constructed by the English and the Scots in 1552 to mark the division
Scots'_Dike
King of Alba from 1124 to 1153
of the Scots, (Edinburgh, 2003), pp. 250–278. Barrow, G. W. S.; "King David I and Glasgow" in G. W. S. Barrow (ed.), The Kingdom of the Scots, (Edinburgh
David_I_of_Scotland
King of Scotland from 1306 to 1329
Ulster, where the Scots had some support. The Irish chief, Domhnall Ó Néill, for instance, later justified his support for the Scots to Pope John XXII
Robert_the_Bruce
relatives of English in the West Germanic language group include Scots and Ulster Scots. There are many non-native languages spoken by immigrants and their
Languages of the United Kingdom
Languages_of_the_United_Kingdom
the Scots language dates from the incursion of Old English into south-eastern Scotland in the 7th century, where it gradually prevailed against Scots Gaelic
History_of_the_Scots_language
Hotel in Tiberias, Israel
The Scots Hotel is a hotel in Tiberias, Israel, formerly the Scots Mission Hospital, also known as the Scottish Compound. The hotel is run by the Church
Scots_Hotel
Online Scots-English dictionary
Dictionaries of the Scots Language (DSL) (Scots: Dictionars o the Scots Leid, Scottish Gaelic: Faclairean na h-Albais) is an online Scots–English dictionary
Dictionaries of the Scots Language
Dictionaries_of_the_Scots_Language
Queen of Scotland from 1503 to 1513
Queen of Scots. Scottish Academic Press. ISBN 978-0-7073-0424-3. Helen Newsome-Chandler, The Holograph Letters of Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scots, 1489–1541
Margaret_Tudor
King of Scotland from 1329 to 1371
Treaty of Berwick brought the Second War of Independence to an end, the Scots agreed to pay a ransom of 100,000 merks, and David was allowed to return
David_II_of_Scotland
Scottish king from 1040 to 1057
when Karl Hundason became "King of Scots" and claimed Caithness. The identity of Karl Hundason, unknown to Scots and Irish sources, has long been a matter
Macbeth,_King_of_Scotland
National church of Scotland
The Church of Scotland (CoS; Scots: The Kirk o Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Eaglais na h-Alba) is a Reformed denomination of Christianity that holds the
Church_of_Scotland
Scottish breed of chicken
Breeds Survival Trust. The Scots Grey is a tall, upright chicken. Apart from the height, it is similar to the Scots Dumpy. The Scots Grey has a single comb
Scots_Grey
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Scot or scot in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A Scot is a member of an ethnic group indigenous to Scotland, derived from the Latin name of
Scot_(disambiguation)
American soccer team
professional third tier NISA. The Scots are one of the oldest continuously operating soccer clubs in the United States. In the Scots' earlier days, they played
Kearny_Scots
King of Alba from 1165 to 1214
for the cost of the English army's occupation of Scotland by taxing the Scots. The cost was equal to 40,000 Scottish marks (£26,000). The church in Scotland
William_the_Lion
Group of dialects of Scots
Central Scots (Northeast Mid Scots) and South East Central Scots (Southeast Mid Scots), West Central Scots (West Mid Scots) and South West Central Scots (Southwest
Central_Scots
Cultural and historical region of Scotland
Gaelic: a' Ghàidhealtachd [ə ˈɣɛːəl̪ˠt̪ʰəxk], lit. 'the place of the Gaels'; Scots: the Hielands) is a historical region of Scotland, comprising the Northernmost
Scottish_Highlands
1948 American short film by Edward Bernds
The Hot Scots is a 1948 short subject directed by Edward Bernds starring American slapstick comedy team The Three Stooges (Moe Howard, Larry Fine and
The_Hot_Scots
Legal concept relating to holding property in Scots law
distinguished Scots law academics such as Gordon that the definition of possession in Scots criminal law is wider than its definition in Scots property law
Possession_(Scots_law)
Northern Irish newspaper
can be read online at the Ulster Scots Agency website, ulsterscotsagency.com. "Ulster Scots Publications: The Ulster Scot". www.ulsterscotsagency.com. Retrieved
The_Ulster-Scot
Topics referred to by the same term
Lowland Scots can refer to: people of Lowland Scotland Scots language This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Lowland Scots. If
Lowland_Scots
Army of the Kingdom of Scotland from 1660 to 1707
The Scots Army (Scots: Scots Airmy) was the army of the Kingdom of Scotland between the Restoration in 1660 and Union with the Kingdom of England on 1
Scots_Army
King of Alba from 1058 to 1093
Strathclyde and Bamburgh, and it is not certain what (if any) power the Scots exerted there on Malcolm's accession. Throughout his reign, Malcolm III
Malcolm_III_of_Scotland
Village in Northumberland, England
Scots Gap is a small village in the civil parish of Wallington Demesne, in Northumberland, United Kingdom. Scots Gap has approximately 70 private residential
Scots_Gap
King of Scotland from 1513 to 1542
almost two hundred years earlier. Arriving at Dieppe on 8 September, the Scots travelled to the Duke of Vendôme's court at Saint-Quentin. James V met Mary
James_V
Scottish political newspaper
newspapers in Scotland The National "The Scots Independent: Promoting indy for more than 90 years". "The Scots Independent - A Better World? - National
The_Scots_Independent
Term in Scots Law
into Scots law when Part 4 of the Bankruptcy and Diligence (Scotland) Act 2007 is brought into force. Diligence has no single definition in Scots law,
Diligence_(Scots_law)
16th-18th century military unit of the Dutch Republic
The Scots Brigade, also referred to as the Anglo-Dutch Brigade or the Anglo-Scots Brigade, was an infantry brigade of the Dutch States Army. First formed
Scots_Brigade
Representatives in the Scottish Parliament (1999–present)
Parliament (MSP; Scottish Gaelic: Ball Pàrlamaid na h-Alba, BPA; Scots: Memmer o the Scots Pairliament, MSP) is the title given to any one of the 129 individuals
Member of the Scottish Parliament
Member_of_the_Scottish_Parliament
19th-century architectural style
Scottish baronial or Scots baronial is an architectural style of 19th-century Gothic Revival which revived the forms and ornaments of historical architecture
Scottish baronial architecture
Scottish_baronial_architecture
Dialect of Scots
Southern Scots is the dialect (or group of dialects) of Scots spoken in the Scottish Borders counties of mid and east Dumfriesshire, Roxburghshire and
Southern_Scots
Military unit
The Jacobite Royal Scots, sometimes called the Royal-Ecossais, Lord John Drummond's Regiment or French Royal Scots, was a French military regiment made
Royal_Scots_(Jacobite)
Organisation in Northern Ireland
The Ulster-Scots Community Network, previously known as the Ulster-Scots Heritage Council, was established in 1995 as an umbrella organisation to represent
Ulster-Scots Community Network
Ulster-Scots_Community_Network
Military association football club in England
The 2nd Scots Guards Football Club, also known as the 2nd Battalion Scots Guards, was an association football club formed out of soldiers belonging to
2nd_Scots_Guards_F.C.
Quebecers of Scottish descent
Scots-Quebecers (French: Québécois écossais) are Quebecers who are of Scottish descent. Few Scots came to Quebec (then New France) before the Seven Years'
Scots-Quebecers
Annual association football trial match
Home Scots v Anglo-Scots was an annual association football trial match organised by the Scottish Football Association between the 1890s and 1920s to
Home_Scots_v_Anglo-Scots
Immigrants to Scotland of any nationality
(1997). The New Scots: The Story of Asians in Scotland. John Donald Publishers Ltd. ISBN 978-0859763578. Devine, Tom M. (2018). New Scots: Scotland's Immigrant
New_Scot
Queen of Scotland from 1070 to 1093
subsequently lost. Mary, Queen of Scots, at one time owned her head, which was subsequently preserved by Jesuits in the Scots College, Douai, France, from
Saint_Margaret_of_Scotland
Trilogy by Lewis Grassic Gibbon
"41 years on, Vivien is still entranced by Scots trilogy". Daily Record. Retrieved 18 December 2024. A Scots Quair theatre programme, Edinburgh Festival
A_Scots_Quair
translated into Lowland Scots, with parts also translated. In 1513-39 Murdoch Nisbet, associated with a group of Lollards, wrote a Scots translation of the
Bible_translations_into_Scots
Group of dialects of Scots
Northern Scots refers to the dialects of Modern Scots traditionally spoken in eastern parts of the north of Scotland. The dialect is generally divided
Northern_Scots
Prefix indicating English origin or relation
Pronunciation, or other elite Southern accent. A great number of Anglo-Scots have made their mark in the fields of sport, politics, law, diplomacy, the
Anglo
respective language rights of Ulster Scots speakers in the country. The Northern Ireland Executive appoints the Ulster-Scots Commissioner, as well as an Irish
Commissioner for the Ulster-Scots and the Ulster-British Tradition
Commissioner_for_the_Ulster-Scots_and_the_Ulster-British_Tradition
Scottish property developer (1962-2014)
2015). "Scot Young inquest: Coroner rules death of tycoon 'can't be called suicide'". The Independent. Retrieved 3 May 2020. "Fall death of Scots tycoon
Scot_Young
Military unit
The Royal Scots Borderers, 1st Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland (1 SCOTS) was a battalion of the Royal Regiment of Scotland. The battalion formed
Royal_Scots_Borderers
Private, composite, day and boarding school
Scots College is an independent (private) Presbyterian school. It is located in the suburb of Strathmore Park, Wellington, New Zealand. Under the leadership
Scots_College,_Wellington
Scottish periodical (1739–1826)
1739: Scots Magazine first published". The Scotsman. 9 February 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2015. "The Scots Magazine". Official website The Scots Magazine
The_Scots_Magazine
Preserved 4-6-0 British steam locomotive
LMS Royal Scot Class 6115 Scots Guardsman is a preserved British 4-6-0 steam locomotive. Built by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) as a
LMS Royal Scot Class 6115 Scots Guardsman
LMS_Royal_Scot_Class_6115_Scots_Guardsman
SCOTS
SCOTS
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, Irish, Scottish
From Scotland; Form of Scott; A Scotsman; Wanderer
Surname or Lastname
English, German, French, and Dutch
English, German, French, and Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a cloak maker or a nickname for someone who wore a cloak of a particularly conspicuous design, from Anglo-Norman, Middle High German, Old French, and Middle Dutch mantel ‘cloak’, ‘coat’ (Late Latin mantellus).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : probably from German Mantel or Yiddish mantl ‘coat’, which are related to 1 above.German : topographic name from Middle High German mantel ‘Scots pine’.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in northern France, so called from the Gallo-Roman personal name Persius + the locative suffix -acum. The suggestion has also been made that it is a nickname from Old French perce(r) ‘to pierce or breach’ + haie ‘hedge’, ‘enclosure’, referring either to a soldier remembered for his breach of a fortification, or in jest to a poacher who was in the habit of breaking into a private park.Percy is the name of a leading Northumbrian family, who were instrumental in holding the English border against the Scots from their stronghold at Alnwick. Their founder was a Norman, William de Percy (?1030–96), 1st Baron Percy, who accompanied William the Conqueror. Sir Henry Percy (1342–1408), 1st Earl of Northumberland, and his son Sir Henry Percy (1364–1403), known as Harry Hotspur, helped place Henry IV on the throne. The earldom, created in 1377, has continued, on two occasions through female members, in the same family to the present day. George Percy (1508–1632), son of the 8th Earl of Northumberland, was in VA from 1606 to 1612, serving briefly as governor.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : habitational name from Berwick-on-Tweed, on the Northumbrian coast at the mouth of the Tweed river, a border town that regularly changed hands between the Scots and the English.English : variant of Barwick.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and Irish
Scottish and Irish : habitational name from Crichton, near Edinburgh, first recorded c.1128 in the form Crectune, in 1287 as Crecton, and in 1360 as Creychtona. The name is probably an early hybrid compound of Old Welsh creic ‘rock’ + Older Scots tun ‘farm’, ‘settlement’ (Old English tūn). In the British Isles, this spelling of the name is now found chiefly in northern Ireland; the more usual Scottish forms are Crichton and Crighton.Irish : sometimes used for Gaelic Ó Creacháin or Ó Criocháin (see Crehan 2).English : habitational name from Creighton in Staffordshire or Creaton in Northamptonshire, both named with Celtic creig ‘rock’ + Old English tūn ‘settlement’.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Scott, SCOT means "Scotsman."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : apparently a nickname for an active, brisk, or smart person. Although spry is not recorded in OED until the 18th century, it was probably in colloquial use in the West Country dialect and in Scots much earlier. The word is of obscure origin. The surname is found mainly in Devon, but there is also a modest concentration of bearers in northeastern England.
Boy/Male
British, English
A Scotsman
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Scottie, SCOTTY means "Scotsman."
Male
English
Pet form of English Scott, SCOTTIE means "Scotsman."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Irish, Jamaican, Latin, Scottish, Swiss
From Scotland; A Scotsman; From
Surname or Lastname
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a cutler, from Middle High German mezzer ‘knife’, from Old High German mezzirahs, mezzisahs, a compound of maz ‘food’, ‘meat’ + sahs ‘knife’, ‘sword’. The Jewish name is from German Messer ‘knife’ or Yiddish meser.German : occupational name for an official in charge of measuring the dues paid in kind by tenants, from an agent derivative of Middle High German mezzen ‘to measure’.English and Scottish : occupational name for someone who kept watch over harvested crops, Middle English, Older Scots mess(i)er, from Old French messier (see Messier).
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : occupational name for a bow maker, Older Scots bowar, equivalent to English Bowyer.English and Scottish : from Middle English bur, bour ‘bower’, ‘cottage’, ‘inner room’ (Old English būr), hence a topographic name for someone who lived in a small cottage, an occupational name for a house servant who attended his master in his private quarters (see Bowerman), or a habitational name from any of various places, for example in Essex, named Bower or Bowers from this word.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, Jamaican, Scottish
From Scotland; A Gael; Diminutive of Scott; A Scotsman
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name, possibly in part from Hogston in Angus, Scotland, named from Older Scots hogg ‘young sheep’, but the concentration of the name in the Midlands and southern England suggests that it is primarily from Hoggeston in Buckinghamshire, which is named from the Old English personal name Hogg + Old English tūn.
SCOTS
SCOTS
Female
Irish
Variant form of Irish SÃthmaith, SÃOMHA means "peace-good."
Boy/Male
Hindu
The Sun, Sun God
Boy/Male
Dutch
Lame.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : apparently a habitational name from a place called Kenfield Hall in Kent, so named from Old English cyning ‘king’ (genitive plural cyninga ‘of the kings’) + feld ‘open country’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the personal name Jolle, Jull, a short form of Julian.
Surname or Lastname
Italian
Italian : from the personal name Gentile, a continuation of Late Latin Gentilis meaning ‘of the same stock (Latin gens)’ and then ‘non-Christian’, ‘pagan’; as a medieval name it was an omen name with the sense ‘noble’, ‘courteous’, also ‘delicate’, ‘charming’, ‘graceful’ (Italian gentile). In some cases the surname may have arisen from a nickname, sometimes possibly ironical, from the same word.English : variant of Gentle.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English unisex Shea, possibly SHAY means "hawk-like."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Gullake, Gudloc (Old English GūðlÄc, composed of the elements gūð ‘battle’ + lÄc ‘sport’, ‘play’, reinforced by the Old Norse cognate Guðleikr).See Gullick.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Sturgis.
Boy/Male
English Teutonic
Son of Terrell.
SCOTS
SCOTS
SCOTS
SCOTS
SCOTS
n.
An offense or transgression against law; (Scots Law) an offense of a lesser degree; a misdemeanor.
n.
One of the soldiers of the first regiment of foot of the British army, formerly called the Royals, and supposed to be the oldest regular corps in Europe; -- now called the Royal Scots.
n.
In old English and in Scots law, a fine paid to the lord of the soil by a tenant upon the marriage of one the tenant's daughters.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Scotch; Scotch; Scottish; as, Scots law; a pound Scots (1s. 8d.).
n.
A native or inhabitant of Scotland; a Scot; a Scotsman.
v. t.
The union of property with a freehold so as to become a fixture. Bouvier. (b) (Scots Law) The appropriation of lands or rents to the crown.
n.
A native or inhabitant of Scotland; a Scotsman, or Scotchman.
n.
See Scotchman.
n.
A woman who is the sovereign of a kingdom; a female monarch; as, Elizabeth, queen of England; Mary, queen of Scots.