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+ | A '''Scots''' or '''Scotsman''' was a native or inhabitant of [[Scotland]]. One of the languages of the Scottish people was [[Scots language|Scots]]. |
− | [[Montgomery Scott]] referred to himself as a Scotsman, |
+ | [[Montgomery Scott]] referred to himself as a Scotsman, noting in [[2267]] that "''it's a shame for a good Scotsman to admit it, but I'm not up on [[Milton]].''" ({{TOS|Space Seed}}) |
+ | The [[Caldos colony]] was a [[Federation]] [[colony]] [[terraform]]ed during the [[23rd century]] and settled by Scottish people. In [[2370]], [[Jean-Luc Picard]] took notice that [[Maturin]], [[governor]] of Caldos, that "''you're obviously not Scots yourself,''" before inquiring what drew him to the colony. ({{TNG|Sub Rosa}}) |
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+ | {{bginfo|"Scotty" is actually a general purpose [[nickname]] for a Scotsman, along with being a pet form of the [[surname]] "Scott".}} |
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+ | ==Cultural property== |
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+ | ;Armament |
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+ | * A [[claymore]] was a Scottish [[sword]] ({{TOS|Day of the Dove}}) |
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+ | * A [[targe]] was a Scottish [[shield]] ({{TOS|By Any Other Name}}) |
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+ | ;Clothing |
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+ | * [[Kilt]], a skirt-like item of clothing worn by males ({{TOS|Is There in Truth No Beauty?|The Savage Curtain|By Any Other Name}}). |
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+ | * [[Sporran]], a kind of purse worn in front of the kilt ({{TOS|Is There in Truth No Beauty?|The Savage Curtain|By Any Other Name}}) |
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+ | ;Entertainment |
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+ | *[[Caber toss]] |
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+ | ;Food and beverages |
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+ | * [[Scotch whisky]], an alcoholic beverage, originated in Scotland |
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+ | * [[Haggis]] was a traditional national dish ({{TOS|A Taste of Armageddon|The Savage Curtain}}) |
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+ | ;Language |
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+ | *[[Scots language]] |
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+ | ;Literature |
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+ | *[[Sherlock Holmes]] was originally created by Scottish author [[Arthur Conan Doyle]] |
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+ | *''[[The Strange Case of Doctor Jekyll and Mister Hyde]]'' |
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+ | ;Music |
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+ | *[[Bagpipes]] were a traditional Scottish [[musical instrument]] ({{film|2}}) |
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+ | ==People of Scottish descent== |
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+ | * [[Robert Michael Ballantyne]] |
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+ | * [[Tony Blair]] |
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+ | * [[Lord Byron]] |
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+ | * [[Samuel Clemens]] |
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+ | * [[Arthur Conan Doyle]] |
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+ | * [[Beverly Crusher]] |
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+ | * [[Wesley Crusher]] (on his mother's side) |
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+ | * [[Felisa Howard]] |
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+ | * [[Isabel Howard]] |
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+ | * [[Jessel Howard]] |
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+ | * [[William Lyon Mackenzie King]] |
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+ | * [[McFly]] |
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+ | * [[Herman Melville]] |
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+ | * [[John Milton]] |
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+ | * [[Horatio Nelson]] |
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+ | * [[Edgar Allan Poe]] |
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+ | * [[Peter Preston]] (on his mother's side) |
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+ | * [[Ned Quint]] |
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+ | * [[Robert the Bruce]] |
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+ | * [[Ronin]] |
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+ | * [[Montgomery Scott]] |
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+ | * [[Spock]] (implied, on his mother's side) |
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+ | ===Fictional characters=== |
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+ | * King [[Duncan]] |
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+ | * {{dis|Macbeth|character}} |
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+ | * [[Lady Macbeth]] |
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+ | ==External links== |
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+ | *{{mbeta|Scot}} |
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+ | *{{wikipedia|Scottish people}} |
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Latest revision as of 04:17, 26 July 2021
A Scots or Scotsman was a native or inhabitant of Scotland. One of the languages of the Scottish people was Scots.
Montgomery Scott referred to himself as a Scotsman, noting in 2267 that "it's a shame for a good Scotsman to admit it, but I'm not up on Milton." (TOS: "Space Seed")
The Caldos colony was a Federation colony terraformed during the 23rd century and settled by Scottish people. In 2370, Jean-Luc Picard took notice that Maturin, governor of Caldos, that "you're obviously not Scots yourself," before inquiring what drew him to the colony. (TNG: "Sub Rosa")
"Scotty" is actually a general purpose nickname for a Scotsman, along with being a pet form of the surname "Scott".
Cultural property
- Armament
- A claymore was a Scottish sword (TOS: "Day of the Dove")
- A targe was a Scottish shield (TOS: "By Any Other Name")
- Clothing
- Kilt, a skirt-like item of clothing worn by males (TOS: "Is There in Truth No Beauty?", "The Savage Curtain", "By Any Other Name").
- Sporran, a kind of purse worn in front of the kilt (TOS: "Is There in Truth No Beauty?", "The Savage Curtain", "By Any Other Name")
- Entertainment
- Food and beverages
- Scotch whisky, an alcoholic beverage, originated in Scotland
- Haggis was a traditional national dish (TOS: "A Taste of Armageddon", "The Savage Curtain")
- Language
- Literature
- Sherlock Holmes was originally created by Scottish author Arthur Conan Doyle
- The Strange Case of Doctor Jekyll and Mister Hyde
- Music
- Bagpipes were a traditional Scottish musical instrument (Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan)
People of Scottish descent
- Robert Michael Ballantyne
- Tony Blair
- Lord Byron
- Samuel Clemens
- Arthur Conan Doyle
- Beverly Crusher
- Wesley Crusher (on his mother's side)
- Felisa Howard
- Isabel Howard
- Jessel Howard
- William Lyon Mackenzie King
- McFly
- Herman Melville
- John Milton
- Horatio Nelson
- Edgar Allan Poe
- Peter Preston (on his mother's side)
- Ned Quint
- Robert the Bruce
- Ronin
- Montgomery Scott
- Spock (implied, on his mother's side)
Fictional characters
- King Duncan
- Macbeth
- Lady Macbeth
External links
- Scot at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works
- Scottish people at Wikipedia