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Scotchwoman
[ skoch-woom-uhn ]
Scotchwoman
/ ˈɒʃˌʊə /
noun
- regarded as bad usage by the Scots another word for Scotswoman
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Confusables Note
See Scotch.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Scotchwoman1
1810–20; Scotch(man) ( def ) + -woman
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Example Sentences
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A very strong-minded Scotchwoman had been asking the character of a cook she was about to engage.
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“Don’t mind about me, lassie,” returned the Scotchwoman.
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The careful consonants and musical cadences of the Scotchwomen were such a balm to the ear!
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This reminds me that I have read of a Scotchwoman consulting her dying husband as to whether the scones to be made for his funeral should be square or round.
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The Scotchwoman evinced a serene indifference to anything she might say or do, which influenced her more than she would have cared to own.
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