cateran
cat·er·an
noun \ˈka-tə-rən\Definition of CATERAN
: a former military irregular or brigand of the Scottish Highlands
Origin of CATERAN
Middle English (Scots) ketharan, probably from Medieval Latin katheranus, from Scottish Gaelic ceithearn band of fighting men
First Known Use: 14th century
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