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Scott
[skot] Pronunciation Key
[skot] Pronunciation Key –noun
| 1. | Barbara Ann, born 1928, Canadian figure skater. |
| 2. | Dred
[dred] Pronunciation Key, 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 Fal·con
[fawl-kuh n, fal-, faw-kuh n] Pronunciation Key, 1868–1912, British naval officer and antarctic explorer. |
| 7. | Sir Walter, 1771–1832, Scottish novelist and poet. |
| 8. | Win·field
[win-feeld] Pronunciation Key, 1786–1866, U.S. general. |
| 9. | a male given name. |
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| Scott, Sir Walter 1771-1832.
British writer of ballads and historical novels, a genre he developed. His works include Waverley (1814) and Ivanhoe (1819). |
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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| walter scott | |
noun | |
| British author of historical novels and ballads (1771-1832) [syn: Scott] |
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