Scotswoman
a woman who is a native or inhabitant of Scotland; Scot.
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How to use Scotswoman in a sentence
My grandmother was a Scotswoman, and though I have never been in your beautiful land, yet I have known many of your people.
The Half-Hearted | John BuchanI told Mr. Yamasaki one day that there was an old Scotswoman who divided good people into "rael Christians and guid moral fowk."
The Foundations of Japan | J.W. Robertson ScottIt quite startled the old Scotswoman at first, it looked so like a fairy apparition, all in white, with a green coronet.
Olive | Dinah Maria Craik, (AKA Dinah Maria Mulock)Nadine was still in an entrancing dream of freedom, life, and love, and the cunning Scotswoman's plaint was all unheeded.
A Fascinating Traitor | Richard Henry SavageThe ceaseless wagging of a wagtail is a mere habit of cheerfulness, like the twirling of her thumbs by an idle Scotswoman.
Concerning Animals and Other Matters | E.H. Aitken, (AKA Edward Hamilton)
British Dictionary definitions for Scotswoman
/ (ˈskɒtsˌwʊmən) /
a woman who is a native or inhabitant of Scotland
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