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cateran

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cat⋅er⋅an

  [kat-er-uhn]
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–noun
(formerly) a freebooter or marauder of the Scottish Highlands.
Origin:
1325–75; < ML caterānus, Latinized form of ME (Scots) catherein < ScotGael ceatharn; see kern 1
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