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Valerie Fridland, Big Think, 21 Apr. 2026
When purchasing essential oils, also look for conifer options such as Scots pine and other needle oils.
—Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 16 Apr. 2026
The Scots aren't gatekeeping—they're inviting you in, eager to share something woven into their very being.
—Alessandra Amodio, Travel + Leisure, 9 Apr. 2026
Lynx, bears, and wolves roamed amid the dense Scots pine, birch, and rowan.
—Jen Murphy, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2026
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Much of this influence played a role in what would become the dialect of the South more generally as Scots Irish settlers and their descendants spread into the backcountry of the Upper and, a bit later, the Lowland South.
—Valerie Fridland, Big Think, 21 Apr. 2026
When purchasing essential oils, also look for conifer options such as Scots pine and other needle oils.
—Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 16 Apr. 2026
The Scots aren't gatekeeping—they're inviting you in, eager to share something woven into their very being.
—Alessandra Amodio, Travel + Leisure, 9 Apr. 2026
Lynx, bears, and wolves roamed amid the dense Scots pine, birch, and rowan.
—Jen Murphy, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for Scots
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“Scots.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Scots. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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Scots
1 of 2 adjectiveScots
2 of 2 noun
: the English language of Scotland
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