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Scottish law

Scottish law is the informal form of Scots law.

Meaning of Scots law

Noun

Scots law (uncountable)

  1. (formal) The legal system of Scotland, a hybrid of civil law and common law.

Questions about Scottish law

What is Scottish law the informal form of?
Scottish law is the informal form of Scots law.

Words near Scottish law in the dictionary

  1. Scottish English
  2. Scottish Fold
  3. Scottish Folds
  4. Scottish Gaelic
  5. Scottish laburnum
  6. Scottish law
  7. Scottish pint
  8. Scottish pints
  9. Scottish play
  10. Scottish Rite
  11. Scottish sonnet

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Scottish law (page history and authors); Scots law (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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