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North Britons

North Britons is the plural of North Briton.

Meaning of North Briton

Noun

North Briton (plural North Britons)

  1. (historical) Someone from Scotland; a Scot.
    • About Christmas we set out for England, accompanied by a little North Briton, who lived with lord B— as his companion, and did not at all approve of our correspondence […].1751, [Tobias] Smollett, The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle […], volume (please specify |volume=I to IV), London: Harrison and Co., […], →OCLC

Questions about North Britons

What is North Britons the plural of?
North Britons is the plural of North Briton.

Words near North Britons in the dictionary

  1. North Branch
  2. North Branford
  3. North Bridgton
  4. North Britain
  5. North Briton
  6. North Britons
  7. North Brookfield
  8. North Brooksville
  9. North Brother
  10. North Brunswick
  11. North Bruny

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Adapted from Wiktionary: North Britons (page history and authors); North Briton (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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