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What is a Scotticism?

What is a Scotticism? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A phrase or idiom peculiar to Scotland or Scottish people.
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The thing they most dreaded was to be convicted of a Scotticism.
That, in short, in which the Scotticism of Scotsmen most intimately consists, is the habit of emphasis.
The following had an indescribable piquancy, which arose from the Scotticism of the terms and the manners.
I am sensible I myself have since that time acquired Scotch in perfection, and many a Scotticism withal.
This form for the past participle of the verb to prove is said to be a Scotticism.

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