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Scotchify

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English

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Etymology

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From Scotch +‎ -ify.

Verb

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Scotchify (third-person singular simple present Scotchifies, present participle Scotchifying, simple past and past participle Scotchified)

  1. (transitive, archaic) To make Scottish; Scottify.
    • 1866, Andrew Halliday Duff, Town and Country, page 256:
      It is curious how Scotchmen will Scotchify the names of persons, places, and things, which were originally Scotch.