scot /ˈskɑt/
估定的款項,稅賦
Scot n. A name for a horse. [Obs.]
Scot, n. A native or inhabitant of Scotland; a Scotsman, or Scotchman.
Scot, n. A portion of money assessed or paid; a tax or contribution; a mulct; a fine; a shot.
Scot and lot, formerly, a parish assessment laid on subjects according to their ability. [Eng.] --Cowell. Now, a phrase for obligations of every kind regarded collectivelly.
Experienced men of the world know very well that it is best to pay scot and lot as they go along. --Emerson.
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Scot
n : a native or inhabitant of Scotland [syn: Scotsman, Scotchman]