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/skot/, n.1. Barbara Ann, born 1928, Canadian figure skater.2. Dred /dred/, 1795?-1858, a black slave whose suit for freedom (1857) was denied by the U.S. Supreme Court (Dred Scott Decision) on the grounds that a slave was not a citizen and therefore could not sue in a federal court.3. Duncan Campbell, 1862-1947, Canadian poet and public official.4. Sir George Gilbert, 1811-78, English architect.5. his grandson, Sir Giles Gilbert, 1880-1960, English architect.6. Robert Falcon /fawl"keuhn, fal"-, faw"keuhn/, 1868-1912, British naval officer and antarctic explorer.7. Sir Walter, 1771-1832, Scottish novelist and poet.9. a male given name.
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(as used in expressions)James Scott ConnorsFitzgerald Francis Scott KeyForester Cecil ScottHaldane John ScottHancock Winfield ScottJoplin ScottKey Francis ScottMonmouth James Scott duke ofScott George CampbellScott Paul MarkScott RidleyScott Robert FalconScott Sir Peter MarkhamScott Sir Walter 1st BaronetScott WinfieldSherrington Sir Charles Scott* * *
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