Synonyms:
Scott, Dred_Scott
Meaning: United States slave who sued for liberty after living in a non-slave state; caused the Supreme Court to declare the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional (1795?-1858)
Synonyms:
Scott, Walter_Scott, Sir_Walter_Scott
Meaning: British author of historical novels and ballads (1771-1832)
Synonyms:
Scott, Winfield_Scott
Meaning: United States general who was a hero of the War of 1812 and who defeated Santa Anna in the Mexican War (1786-1866)
Synonyms:
Scott, Robert_Scott, Robert_Falcon_Scott
Meaning: English explorer who reached the South Pole just a month after Amundsen; he and his party died on the return journey (1868-1912)
Synonyms:
Scott, George_C._Scott
Meaning: award-winning United States film actor (1928-1999)
Usage examples
Walter Scott
By Sir Walter Scott
MATE SCOTT'S GRAPHIC STORY
1852--Electioneered for General Scott.
It was a present from Sir Walter Scott.
'What are you going to do with it?' said Scott.
Hackler bought me from a man named William Scott.
This is the way I was told that Scott came by me.
HETTY SCOTT ALIAS MARGARET DUNCANS AND DAUGHTER PRISCILLA.
Great Scott, Billy, how long are you going to stand this?"