'Scot' definitions:

Definition of 'Scot'

From: WordNet
noun
A native or inhabitant of Scotland [syn: Scot, Scotsman, Scotchman]

Definition of 'Scot'

From: GCIDE
  • Scot \Scot\, n. A name for a horse. [Obs.] --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Scot'

From: GCIDE
  • Scot \Scot\, n. [Cf. L. Skoti, pl., AS. Scotta, pl. Skottas, Sceottas.] A native or inhabitant of Scotland; a Scotsman, or Scotchman. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Scot'

From: GCIDE
  • Scot \Scot\, n. [Icel. skot; or OF. escot, F. ['e]cot, LL. scottum, scotum, from a kindred German word; akin to AS. scot, and E. shot, shoot; cf. AS. sce['o]tan to shoot, to contribute. See Shoot, and cf. Shot.] A portion of money assessed or paid; a tax or contribution; a mulct; a fine; a shot. [1913 Webster]
  • Scot and lot, formerly, a parish assessment laid on subjects according to their ability. [Eng.] --Cowell. Now, a phrase for obligations of every kind regarded collectivelly. [1913 Webster]
  • Experienced men of the world know very well that it is best to pay scot and lot as they go along. --Emerson. [1913 Webster] Scotal