7 adjectives to describe scots

In like manner, the obtrusive type of the "canny Scot" is apt to make critics forget the hot heart that has marked the early annals of the country, from the Hebrides to the Borders, with so much violence, and at the same time has been the source of so much strong feeling and persistent purpose.

"I have been a mother to thee, child, and now I must divide my rule with a cantankerous Scot" "Nay, a Scot and lives in England?"

"Scotland forever!" So far as I know the young man had no ulterior motive in claiming to be a fellow Scot.

The following quotation from Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary points out the frugal and temperate Scot; and, in illustration, may be contrasted with the proverbial invitation of the better feeding English, "Will you come and take your mutton with me?" "KAIL, used metonimically for the whole dinner; as constituting among our temperate ancestors the principal part, s.

The words "England" and "English" as used here require a word of explanation, if only to anticipate the ire of the inevitable Scot.

"What's in the wind now?" asks the little Scot; "and what for have ye not got your shoes on?" "Clive's asleep," says the Colonel, with a countenance full of extreme anxiety.

Now and again the notice-board tells us that this is a 'Presbyterian' place of worship, but a loyal Scot who yearns for an echo of the kirk would be greatly surprised on finding, as he would if he entered, that the doctrine and worship there is not Calvinistic in any shape whatever, butUnitarian.

7 adjectives to describe  scots