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Scotia, Scottia [LL] 1 Ireland; b (spec. as ~ia major). s565 Columba presbyter de ~tia venit Brittaniam ad docendos Pictos et in insula Hii monasterium fecit Bede HE V 24 p. 353; [Celestinus] misit Palladium in ~iam predicare R. Niger Chr. II 130.  b habetur in Hibernia seu ~ia majori Duns Metaph. VII 20 p. 479. 2 Scotland: a (w. ref. to Alba, land of the Gaels and the Picts, north of the Firth of Forth); b (w. ref. to Alba and the Lowlands south of the Firth of Forth); c (w. ref. to the people of Scotland). d (mare ~iae) Firth of Forth. a ultra mare ~iae [gl.: amnis ‥ cui nomen est Forthia], sicut in Laudonia et partibus ibidem inter aquas de Forth et Tyne RegiamM I f. 4; Osric [et] Eanfridus ‥ ambo in ~tia sacris Christianis initiati W. Malm. GR I 49; cum Anglie victor Willielmus Laodoniam, Calatriam, ~iam ‥ penetraret Ailr. Stand. f. 197b; deinde ‥ terra illa que prius Albania dicebatur a Scotis ~ia nuncupatur M. Par. Maj. I 114; de Moravia rediit in ~iam, de ~ia vero profectus in Laudoniam et inde rediens ‥ venit ad Striveline Fordun GA 28.  b s1189 suscepit legationem totius Anglie et Wallie et Scoscie et etiam Hibernacensis ecclesie Leg. Ant. Lond. 200; 1248 de regno Anglie vel de regno Scoccie Cal. Scot. I 559 app. 5; de regno Anglie, Hibernie, Schochie, Wallie, et Vasconie Leg. Ant. Lond. 83; s1305 in maneriis, locis, et terris extra dominium et potestatem domini episcopi [Dunelmensis] viz. in ~ia, Northumbria, Alvertun, et Hovedenschir G. Durh. 20; 1421 pro xiiijc ‥ pellibus vitulinis Scos[ie], c pellibus vitulinis Anglie EEC 468; ~ia, Scotlond WW.  c non metuit gladios ‥ Wallia nuda pedes, Scotia curta togas Garl. Tri. Eccl. 61.  d ultra mare ~iae RegiamM I f. 4 (v. 2a supra).

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