Scotch and English

Scotch and English
Scotch and English noun
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  • Scotch and Soda — may also refer to:* a popular Alcoholic beverage * a song by The Kingston Trio Scotch and Soda is a magic effect involving a copper coin and a silver coin which appear to transpose in the spectator s hands. The effect relies on simple gimmick and …   Wikipedia

  • Scotch (adjective) — Scotch is an obsolescent adjective meaning of Scotland . The modern usage in Scotland is Scottish or Scots, where the word Scotch is only applied to specific products, usually food or drink, such as scotch whisky, scotch pie, scotch broth or… …   Wikipedia

  • Scotch — Scotch, Scottish, Scots can all apply to what constitutes, belongs to, or derives from Scotland or its people.Scotch is most widely used outside Scotland, especially in the spoken language {the entire Scotch people} {the inconvenience of having… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • English plural — English grammar series English grammar Contraction Disputes in English grammar English compound English honorifics English personal pronouns English plural English relative clauses English verbs English irregular verbs En …   Wikipedia

  • English literature — Introduction       the body of written works produced in the English language by inhabitants of the British Isles (including Ireland) from the 7th century to the present day. The major literatures written in English outside the British Isles are… …   Universalium

  • Scotch whisky — is whisky made in Scotland. In Britain, the term whisky is usually taken to mean Scotch unless otherwise specified. In other English speaking countries, it is often referred to as Scotch .Scotch whisky is divided into four distinct categories:… …   Wikipedia

  • Scotch — Scotch, Scots, Scottish 1. The favoured terms are a Scot or Scotsman or Scotswoman for a person from Scotland, Scottish as the general adjective relating to Scotland, and Scots for any of the dialect forms of English spoken in (especially… …   Modern English usage

  • Scotch collie — is the name originally given to the two types now often divided into Rough Collie and Smooth Collie. They were derived originally from herding dogs from Scotland and northern England, with mixture from other breeds, particular the Borzoi. See… …   Wikipedia

  • Scotch, Scot, Scotsman — Scotch is commonly used to refer to (1) the people of Scotland, but this application is correctly used only with a preceding the (the Scotch, the Scotch people); (2) whisky distilled in Scotland from malted barley; (3) any of several English… …   Dictionary of problem words and expressions

  • Scotch woodcock — is a savory dish consisting of creamy, softly scrambled eggs served over toast that has been spread with anchovy paste or Gentleman s Relish. It is similar to Welsh rarebit, which combines toast and cheese. It was served in the refreshment rooms… …   Wikipedia

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