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† ˈScottishman Obs.
[f. Scottish a. + man.]
= Scotsman.
[1387Trevisa Higden (Rolls) VI. 389 Þe Scottyshe men..took a carabum..and wente þerynne.] 1523Surrey in Ellis Orig. Lett. Ser. i. I. 215 Bothe with thies contreymen and Scottishmen. 1530Palsgr. 268/1 Scottyssheman, Escoyssoys. 1548W. Patten Exped. Scot. G vij, The Scottish⁓mens pykes wear as long or lenger then their staues. 1632Swed. Intelligencer i. 86 One Scottish-man protested he had kill'd 18 men with his owne hand. 1748Smollett Rod. Rand. xlii. Contents (1760) II. 41 We are accosted by a priest, who proves to be a Scottishman. 1808Scott in Lockhart I. i. 3 Every Scottishman has a pedigree. 1831― Cast. Dang. xix, It seems almost unnatural for Scottish⁓men and English to meet and part without a buffet. |