cateran
noun
cat·er·an ˈka-tə-rən 
: a former military irregular or brigand of the Scottish Highlands
Word History
Etymology
Middle English (Scots) ketharan, probably from Medieval Latin katheranus, from Scottish Gaelic ceithearn band of fighting men
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined above
- take a hard pass
- take a high polish
- take a hike
- take a hint
- take a husband
- take a jab at
- take a joke
- take a leaf out of someone's book
- take a leak
- take a liking to
- take a load off
- take a load off (one's feet)
- take a load off one's feet
- take a load off someone's mind
- take a load/weight off someone's mind
- take a loss
- take a lot of doing
- take a lot of lumps
- take a lot of time
- take a lot out of
- take a lot out of (someone)
- take a lot out of someone
- take a page from someone
- take a page from someone's book
- take a pass