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20 answers for: Likely from the Scottish meaning "plundered cattle...
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SPREESLikely from the Scottish meaning "plundered cattle" and Latin "bounty, spoils", bouts of overindulgence or extravagance in drinking, shopping, spending etc; or, merry frolics (6)
TOORIEDerived from the Scottish meaning "small tower", a word for the bobble, pompom, tassel or tuft on a bonnet or Tam o' Shanter (6)
KITTENWord, likely from an Old French pet name for a cat, for one of a pair of divided gloves, sometimes on a string, perhaps furry, like a grimalkin (6)
MINORAILMENTRecovery likely from it with fresh application of liniment - or a grim end?
PASTRAMIHighly seasoned smoked beef typically served in thin slices; likely from Romanian via Yiddish, 'to press' (8)
JURAIsland in the Inner Hebrides separated from the Scottish mainland by the Sound of ___ (4)
DONALDWhich given name originates from the Scottish Gaelic name Domhnall meaning "ruler of the world"? (6)
BLUEColour whose name derives from the Scottish and northern English word for the bilberry (4)
SPORRANFrom the Scottish Gaelic for "purse", a pouch serving as a pocket, worn at the front of a kilt (7)
PENNINESWhich hills (The ___) extend from the Scottish border into England's Peak District? (8)
MACKINTOSHWhat weatherproof coat got its name from the Scottish inventor of its fabric? (10)
MIGRAINESWord, from Greek for "half skull", for throbbing bouts of cephalalgia, typically affecting one side of the head; or, lowness of one's spirits (9)
KIRKSurname from the Scottish for "church"
TAYBERRYBramble-framboise cross that takes its name from the Scottish river upon whose banks said hand-harvested summer fruit originates (8)
GAELCelt from the Scottish Highlands (4)
HORSEFLYLarge stout-bodied fly, the female of which sucks the blood of horses, cattle and man (8)
SUETThe hard white fat on the loins and kidneys of cattle and sheep (4)
FITSANDSTARTSBe the right size for beach initiations and other bouts of exertion (4,3,6)
GUERNSEYWith the capital St Peter Port, one of the Channel Islands after which a breed of dairy cattle and a sweater take their names (8)
ADAMHe "gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air"