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  • noun Scot. An exhibition of arms. according to the rank of the individual, by all persons bearing arms; -- formerly made at certain seasons in each district.

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  • noun Scotland, historical An exhibition of weapons, according to the rank of the individual, by all persons bearing arms; formerly made at certain seasons in each district.

Etymologies

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Scots. See weapon and show.

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