Scot

,

Noun.

A name for a horse.

[Obs.]

Chaucer.

Scot

,

Noun.

[Cf. L.

Skoti

, pl., AS.

Scotta

, pl.

Skottas

,

Sceottas

.]

A native or inhabitant of Scotland; a Scotsman, or Scotchman.

Scot

,

Noun.

[Icel.

skot

; or OF.

escot

, F.

écot

, LL.

scottum

,

scotum

, from a kindred German word; akin to AS.

scot

, and E.

shot

,

shoot

; cf. AS.

sceótan

to shoot, to contribute. See

Shoot

, and cf.

Shot

.]

A portion of money assessed or paid; a tax or contribution; a mulct; a fine; a shot.

Scot and lot

,

formerly, a parish assessment laid on subjects according to their ability.

[Eng.]

Cowell.

Now, a phrase for obligations of every kind regarded collectivelly.

Experienced men of the world know very well that it is best to pay

scot and lot

as they go along.

Emerson.

Scot

SCOT

,

Scot

See also: scot and Scot.

English

Noun

Scot ‎(plural Scots)

A person born in or native to Scotland.

Synonyms

Hypernyms

North Atlanticist

Translations

a person born in or native to Scotland

Armenian: Շոտլանդացի ‎(Šotlandacʿi)
Bulgarian: шотландец m ‎(šotlandec), шотландка f ‎(šotlandka)
Catalan: escocès (ca) m, escocesa (ca) f, (archaic) escot m, (archaic) escota f
Valencian: escocés (ca) m, escocesa (ca) f
Czech: Skot (cs) m, Skotka (cs) f
Danish: skotte (da) c
Dutch: Schot (nl) m, Schotse (nl) f
Esperanto: skoto (man or woman), skotino (woman)
Estonian: šotlane (male, female), šotlanna (female)
Faroese: skoti m
Finnish: skotti (fi)
French: Écossais (fr) m, Écossaise (fr) f
Georgian: შოტლანდიელი ‎(šoṭlandieli)
German: Schotte (de) m, Schottin (de) f
Greek: Σκωτσέζος (el) m ‎(Skotsézos)
Hawaiian: Kekokia
Hungarian: skót (hu)
Icelandic: Skoti m
Italian: scozzese (it) m, f
Japanese: スコットランド人 (ja) m, f ‎(Sukottorando-jin)

Khmer: ស្កុត ‎(skot)
Korean: 스코틀랜드 사람 ‎(seukoteullaendeu saram)
Latvian: skots m, skotiete f
Lithuanian: škotas m, škotė f
Macedonian: Шкот m ‎(Škot), Шкотланѓанец m ‎(Škotlánǵanec), Шкотка f ‎(Škótka), Шкотланѓанка f ‎(Škotlánǵanka)
Norwegian: skotte (no) m
Polish: Szkot (pl) m, Szkotka (pl) f
Portuguese: escocês (pt) m, escocesa f
Romanian: scoțian (ro) m, scoțiană (ro) f
Russian: шотла́ндец (ru) m ‎(šotlándec), шотла́ндка (ru) f ‎(šotlándka)
Scottish Gaelic: Albannach m
Serbo-Croatian: Škȍt (sh) m
Slovak: Škót m, Škótka f
Spanish: escocés (es) m, escocesa (es) f
Swedish: skotte (sv) c
Volapük: (♂♀) Skotänan (vo), (♂) hi-Skotänan, (♀) ji-Skotänan
Yiddish: סקאַט m ‎(skat)

Derived terms

Scotch
Scotizing
Scottish

References

“Scot” in Douglas Harper, Online Etymology Dictionary (2001).
Scot in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

Proper noun

Scot

A male given name, a rare spelling variant of Scott.

Anagrams

cost
cots, COTS

Irish

Noun

Scot m ‎(genitive singular Scoit, nominative plural Scoit)

(historical) Scot, Irishman

Declension

Declension of Scot

First declension

Bare forms:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	Scot	Scoit
Vocative	a Scoit	a Scota
Genitive	Scoit	Scot
Dative	Scot	Scoit

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an Scot	na Scoit
Genitive	an Scoit	na Scot
Dative	leis an Scot don Scot	leis na Scoit

Derived terms

Scotach

scot

See also: Scot and Scot.

English

Noun

scot ‎(plural scots)

(Britain, historical) A local tax, paid originally to the lord or ruler and later to a sheriff.

Derived terms

Related terms

Anagrams

cost
cots, COTS

Aromanian

Alternative forms

scotu

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *excotō < Latin excutiō. Compare Romanian scoate, scot.

Verb

scot (past participle scoasã)

Related terms

scoatiri/scoatire
scos

Irish

Noun

scot m ‎(genitive singular scoit, nominative plural scoit)

scot, reckoning
picnic party (on raided food)

Declension

Declension of scot

First declension

Bare forms:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	scot	scoit
Vocative	a scoit	a scota
Genitive	scoit	scot
Dative	scot	scoit

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an scot	na scoit
Genitive	an scoit	na scot
Dative	leis an scot don scot	leis na scoit

Old English

Alternative forms

scēot

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *skutą. Cognate with Old Frisian skot, Old Saxon sīlscot, Old High German scoz (German Schoß), Old Norse skot.

Pronunciation

Noun

scot n ‎(nominative plural scot)

shot, act of shooting
missile, shot
darting, rapid movement

Descendants

English: shot

Romanian

Verb

scot

first-person singular present tense form of scoate.
first-person singular subjunctive form of scoate.
third-person plural present tense form of scoate.

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