Crossword clues for scottish
scottish
- Like many bagpipes
- Word before reel or rite
- Nickname for Mendelssohn's Third Symphony
- Like the people who invented golf
- Like Robert Louis Stevenson and J.M. Barrie
- Like bagpipes
- Like Annie Lennox and Sheena Easton
- Like a deerhound
- Like a celebrant of St. Andrew's Day
- Hailing from the Highlands
- From Falkirk
- _____ Whiskey
- Like bagpipes and kilts
- Like many tartan wearers
- The dialect of English used in Scotland
- Type of terrier
- Maybe Celtic sofa initially like a bed?
- Author is hard to follow, like others of his ilk
- From north of the border
- Like William Wallace's outdated tax, this is complicated
- President briefed on Japanese school in Berlin's 22
- Habitually tight, pinching clubs from St Andrews?
- Terrier type
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Scottish \Scot"tish\, a. [From Scot a Scotchman: cf. AS. Scyttisc, and E. Scotch, a., Scots, a.] Of or pertaining to the inhabitants of Scotland, their country, or their language; as, Scottish industry or economy; a Scottish chief; a Scottish dialect.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
late Old English Scottisc; see Scot + -ish. Related: Scottishness.
WordNet
Wikipedia
Scottish usually refers to something of, from, or related to Scotland, including:
- Scottish people, a nation and ethnic group native to Scotland
- Scots language, a West Germanic language spoken in lowland Scotland
- Scottish Gaelic, a Celtic language native to Scotland
- Scottish national identity, the Scottish identity and common culture
- Symphony No. 3 (Mendelssohn), a symphony by Felix Mendelssohn known as the Scottish
- Scotch whisky, a malt whisky or grain whisky made in Scotland
Usage examples of "scottish".
Sir Alexander Abernethy still professed allegiance to the deposed John Balliol, and bitterly resented Bruce assuming the Scottish crown.
But then Mason, Wilson, and John Adams, no less than Jefferson, were, as they all appreciated, drawing on long familiarity with the seminal works of the English and Scottish writers John Locke, David Hume, Francis Hutcheson, and Henry St.
The queen would have annulled the marriage, and that little Scottish doxy could be sent home with no more ado.
Scottish clearances, had iurned the fifty-mile area around the I I BC postat Fort Garry, near the junction of the Red and Assiniboine rivers, into a relatively prosperous, if insular, community of about ten thousand souls.
I hope to raise a considerable body of the Scottish Highlanders, who will march from the backcountry to the coast, there to meet with troops sent from England, and in the process, to subdue the countryside on behalf of the King.
Chapter i the gardens of Balmoral in the middle of August displayed as much glory as the devoted skill of the gardeners could achieve in the short-lived Scottish summer.
Spiritualism, with its very real and awful mysteries, is, to him, a vulgar thing because it brought consolation to common folk, but he loves to read papers on the Palladian Cultus, ancient and accepted Scottish rites, and Baphometic figures.
Scottish Presbyterian divine, was born at Ayton Hill, Berwickshire, on the 23rd of August 1818, the son of a shepherd.
His parents were then residing in the parish of the Tron church, apparently on a visit to the Scottish capital, as the small estate which his father Joseph Hume, or Home, inherited, lay in Berwickshire, on the banks of the Whitadder or Whitewater, a few miles from the border, and within sight of English ground.
An artist of the caliber of Monsieur Boulonnais should be introduced to the Scottish art world in a major city of industry and refinement.
The eminent artist Georges Boulonnais is about to have his inaugural Scottish exhibition next Saturday evening.
Crusaders who had survived the Scottish disaster had passed through Bournemouth ere they took ship for their various homelands to scrape up their ransoms.
Scottish Dialect, by Robert Burns, printed for the Author, and sold by William Creech, 1787.
Some of the princes, it has been satirically hinted, behaved afterwards in such a way as if they wished that the scripture of the Burns should be fulfilled: in this strain, he has imitated the license and equalled the wit of some of the elder Scottish Poets.
The Scottish church may have looked back on Macbeth as one of the last representatives of the old Celticism and might have considered him in league with vague old magical and pagan practices.