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scotch a line marked down, as for hopscotch Scotch1 1. another word for Scottish 2. the Scots or their language Scotch2 1. whisky distilled esp from fermented malted barley and made in Scotland 2. Northeast English a type of relatively mild beer scotch [skäch] (design engineering) (engineering) A wooden stopblock or iron catch placed under a wheel or other curved object to prevent slipping or rolling. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| My father had a strong prejudice against the Scotch nation. Reason as I might, and plead as I might, he still persisted in referring me to the Scotch Verdict. But it is not with the Scotch as it is with the English, to whom that fluid flesh which is called blood is a paramount necessity; the Scotch, a poor and sober race, live upon a little barley crushed between two stones, diluted with the water of the fountain, and cooked upon another stone, heated. |
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