scot
意味
- スコットランド人
例文
He pleaded self-defense at the trial and went scot-free.
彼は裁判で正当防衛を主張して無罪となった。
語源
英語の原文（Wiktionary）
From Middle English scot, scott, from Old English sċot, sċott, sċeot, ġesċot (“contribution; payment; tax; fine”), cognate with Old Norse skot, from Proto-Germanic *skutą (“that which is thrown or cast; projectile; missile”), related to English shoot. Later influenced by Old French escot (Modern écot), itself of Germanic origin. Doublet of shot.
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