List of English words of Scots origin
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List of English words of Scots origin is a list of English language words of Lowland Scots origin.
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- Blackmail
- Bonspiel
(originally French) - Caddie
- Canny
- Clan
(originally Gaelic) - Collie
- Convener
- (or Convenor)
- Cookie
- Cosy
- Croon
- Cuddle
- Eerie
- Forebear
- Firth
(cognate with fjord) - Flit
- furth
- Glamour
- Glower
- Golf
- Greed
- Gumption
- Outwith
- Kirk
- Lilt
- Links
- Loch
(originally Gaelic) - Moderator
- Outwith
- Pernickety
- Plaid
- Pony
- Preses
- Provost
- Raid
- Rampage
- Scone
- Serene
(coined by Dunbar) - Spiel
- Stob
- Uncanny
- Wizened
- Wraith
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