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Definition of Scott, Sir Walter in English: Scott, Sir Walterproper nounskɒtskɑt (1771–1832), Scottish novelist and poet. He established the form of the historical novel in Britain and was influential in his treatment of rural themes and use of regional speech. Notable novels: Waverley (1814), Ivanhoe (1819), and Kenilworth (1821). Definition of Scott, Sir Walter in US English: Scott, Sir Walterproper nounskɑtskät (1771–1832), Scottish novelist and poet. He established the form of the historical novel in Britain and was influential in his treatment of rural themes and his use of regional speech. Notable novels: Waverley (1814), Ivanhoe (1819), and Kenilworth (1821). |