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Scotswoman

noun
(pl. Scotswomen)
1.
A woman who is a Scot.  Synonym: Scotchwoman.






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"Scotswoman" Quotes from Famous Books



... was asking myself during the whole time of dinner. She was clearly not a Scotswoman. When she spoke, it was in the sweet low accents of a southern clime, and she waved away the proffered haggis with an ...
— Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 • Various

... Mrs. Macpherson," and he repeated his three sentences, all that he had learned of his mother, who had become a Scotswoman in ...
— Kate Carnegie and Those Ministers • Ian Maclaren

... pretty young "Scotswoman," however, was but short-lived. She had none of the vulgar attractions that could win him to any kind of constancy; and he quickly abandoned her for the more agreeable company of his dienshtchiks, ...
— Love affairs of the Courts of Europe • Thornton Hall

... the support of Sir JOHN REES, but for the most part he was Athanasius contra mundum, maintaining his equanimity even when Mr. HOGGE advised him to "marry a Scotswoman;" or Lady ASTOR expressed her regret that he had not women, instead of bankers, ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, November 10, 1920 • Various



Words linked to "Scotswoman" :   Scotchman, Scotchwoman, Scot, Scotsman



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