Twitter Google Share on Facebook Scots Dictionary Thesaurus Acronyms Wikipedia Related to Scots:Scots language,Scots Irish 1.of, relating to, or characteristic of Scotland, its people, their English dialects, or their Gaelic language 2.any of the English dialects spoken or written in Scotland ...
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18 February 2023 The 14th February is a special day for some –Valentine’s Day, or in Scottish GaelicLà nam Pòg(“Kissing Day”), which I think is a fun name for the day. Do any other languages have interesting names for Valentine’s Day? Apparently the practise of sending loved one...
they did not use Scottish Highlander names, such as Douglas, Donald, Kenneth, Ian, or Stewart; they did not use Irish Gaelic names, such as Sean, Kathleen, Maureen, or Sheila. Child-rearing practices in the back country were very different. Scotch-Irish parents were highly indulgent and pe...
@JenInE: The proper parse is “the Scotch kind of folks from Ireland,” which largely (if not exclusively) meant un-Gaelic Protestants who went from Ulster to North America from families whose roots in Ulster might have only been a few generations deep. That the 17th century Protestant income...
74 INTRODUCTION The Scotch people are made up of strains from the Irish, Gaelic, Pictish, Cymric, English and Scandanavian. Warring first among their clans and then uniting against the English when that nation endeavored to impose upon them the English government and the English Church tended to...
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