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Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 3

Part of speech: noun (n.)

A name for a horse. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 3

Part of speech: noun (n.)

A native or inhabitant of Scotland; a Scotsman, or Scotchman.

Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 3 of 3

Part of speech: noun (n.)

A portion of money assessed or paid; a tax or contribution; a mulct; a fine; a shot. 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. Experienced men of the world know very well that it is best to pay scot and lot as they go along. Emerson.

Noah Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Structured JSON vendored from sktzofrenic/webster1828 at commit 5a58d9e0191eefaa51affbc1bb1b8bc5782ba6c0. The upstream README identifies the dictionary text as public domain and the project license as MIT.

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