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名詞

Scotticism (複数形 Scotticisms)

1. A phrase or idiom peculiar to Scotland or Scottish people.

   Synonym: Scottishism (まれに)

   • 1859, David Masson, British Novelists and their Styles

     But Scott's veneration for the past reached its highest and most shrewd and intelligent form in his Scotticism.

等位語

• (dialectisms) dialectism; Americanism (Yankeeism), Australianism, Britishism, Canadianism, Indianism, Irishism, Scotticism, southernism, New Zealandism

Further reading

• Scotticism in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.