Definition of scotch

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Scotch (n.) A chock, wedge, prop, or other support, to prevent slipping; as, a scotch for a wheel or a log on inclined ground..

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Butter-scotch :: Butter-scotch (n.) A kind of candy, mainly composed of sugar and butter..
Gael :: Gael (n.sing. & pl.) A Celt or the Celts of the Scotch Highlands or of Ireland; now esp., a Scotch Highlander of Celtic origin..
Scots :: Scots (a.) Of or pertaining to the Scotch; Scotch; Scottish; as, Scots law; a pound Scots (1s. 8d.)..
Scotch :: Scotch (a.) Of or pertaining to Scotland, its language, or its inhabitants; Scottish..
Trews :: Trews (n. pl.) Trowsers; especially, those of the Scotch Highlanders..
Hub :: Hub (n.) A block for scotching a wheel.
Bluecap :: Bluecap (n.) A Scot; a Scotchman; -- so named from wearing a blue bonnet.
Hopper :: Hopper (n.) A game. See Hopscotch.
Ecossaise :: Ecossaise (n.) A dancing tune in the Scotch style.
Scotched :: Scotched (imp. & p. p.) of Scotc.
Scotch :: Scotch (n.) A slight cut or incision; a score.
Cameronian :: Cameronian (n.) A follower of the Rev. Richard Cameron, a Scotch Covenanter of the time of Charles II..
Scotch-hopper :: Scotch-hopper (n.) Hopscotch.
Scotchmen :: Scotchmen (pl. ) of Scotchma.
Mac :: Mac () A prefix, in names of Scotch origin, signifying son..
Lochaber Axe :: Lochaber axe () A weapon of war, consisting of a pole armed with an axhead at its end, formerly used by the Scotch Highlanders..
Boll :: Boll (n.) A Scotch measure, formerly in use: for wheat and beans it contained four Winchester bushels; for oats, barley, and potatoes, six bushels. A boll of meal is 140 lbs. avoirdupois. Also, a measure for salt of two bushels..
Sandemanian :: Sandemanian (n.) A follower of Robert Sandeman, a Scotch sectary of the eighteenth century. See Glassite..
Acre :: Acre (n.) A piece of land, containing 160 square rods, or 4,840 square yards, or 43,560 square feet. This is the English statute acre. That of the United States is the same. The Scotch acre was about 1.26 of the English, and the Irish 1.62 of the English..
Plaid :: Plaid (a.) Having a pattern or colors which resemble a Scotch plaid; checkered or marked with bars or stripes at right angles to one another; as, plaid muslin..
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