Scot The Scots ( sco, Scots Fowk; gd, Albannaich) are an ethnic group and nation native to Scotland. Historically, they emerged in the early Middle Ages from an amalgamation of two Celtic-speaking peoples, the Picts and Gaels, who founded t ...

is a member of an ethnic group indigenous to Scotland, derived from the Latin name of Gaelic raiders, the ''

Scoti ''Scoti'' or ''Scotti'' is a Latin name for the Gaels,Duffy, Seán. ''Medieval Ireland: An Encyclopedia''. Routledge, 2005. p.698 first attested in the late 3rd century. At first it referred to all Gaels, whether in Ireland or Great Britain, but l ...

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Scot and lot Scot and lot is a phrase common in the records of English, Welsh and Irish medieval boroughs, referring to local rights and obligations. The term ''scot'' comes from the Old English word ''sceat'', an ordinary coin in Anglo-Saxon times, equivalen ...

, phrase common in the records of English medieval boroughs, applied to householders who were assessed for a borough tax *

Social construction of technology Social construction of technology (SCOT) is a theory within the field of science and technology studies. Advocates of SCOT—that is, social constructivists—argue that technology does not determine human action, but that rather, human action ...

(SCOT), theory within the field of Science and Technology Studies * SCOT, an enzyme encoded by the ''

OXCT1 3-oxoacid CoA-transferase 1 (OXCT1) is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the ''OXCT1'' gene. It is also known as succinyl-CoA-3-oxaloacid CoA transferase (SCOT). Mutations in the ''OXCT1'' gene are associated with succinyl-CoA:3-oxoacid CoA ...

'' gene * '' S.C.O.T.'', a rap album

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* Scot (given name) * Scot (surname)

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