'Scotia' definitions:
Definition of 'Scotia'
From: GCIDE
- Scotia \Sco"ti*a\, n. [L., fr. Gr. skoti`a darkness, a sunken molding in the base of a pillar, so called from the dark shadow it casts, from sko`tos darkness.] (Arch.) A concave molding used especially in classical architecture. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Scotia'
From: GCIDE
- Scotia \Sco"ti*a\, n. [L.] Scotland [Poetic] [1913 Webster]
- O Scotia! my dear, my native soil! --Burns. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'scotia'
From: GCIDE
- Trochilus \Troch"i*lus\, n.; pl. Trochili. [L. trochilus a kind of small bird. Gr. ?, fr. ? to run.]
- 1. (Zool.) (a) A genus of humming birds. It Formerly included all the known species. (b) Any one of several species of wrens and kinglets. [Obs.] (c) The crocodile bird. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Arch.) An annular molding whose section is concave, like the edge of a pulley; -- called also scotia. [1913 Webster]
Scotia, NE -- U.S. village in Nebraska
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Scotia, NE -- U.S. village in Nebraska
Population (2000) :
308
Housing Units (2000) :
167
Land area (2000) :
0.346450 sq. miles (0.897302 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.346450 sq. miles (0.897302 sq. km)
FIPS code :
44070
Located within :
Nebraska (NE), FIPS 31
Location :
41.466928 N, 98.702196 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
68875
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Scotia, NY -- U.S. village in New York
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Scotia, NY -- U.S. village in New York
Population (2000) :
7957
Housing Units (2000) :
3410
Land area (2000) :
1.706936 sq. miles (4.420945 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.075673 sq. miles (0.195991 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
1.782609 sq. miles (4.616936 sq. km)
FIPS code :
65893
Located within :
New York (NY), FIPS 36
Location :
42.831326 N, 73.965409 W
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Scotia, SC -- U.S. town in South Carolina
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Scotia, SC -- U.S. town in South Carolina
Population (2000) :
227
Housing Units (2000) :
99
Land area (2000) :
3.184514 sq. miles (8.247852 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
3.184514 sq. miles (8.247852 sq. km)
FIPS code :
64465
Located within :
South Carolina (SC), FIPS 45
Location :
32.681501 N, 81.247119 W
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.