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Scotia
Scotia Sco"ti*a, n. [L., fr. Gr. skoti`a darkness, a sunken
molding in the base of a pillar, so called from the dark
shadow it casts, from sko`tos darkness.] (Arch.)
A concave molding used especially in classical architecture.
Scotia
Scotia Sco"ti*a, n. [L.]
Scotland [Poetic]
O Scotia! my dear, my native soil! --Burns.
scotiaTrochilus Troch"i*lus, n.; pl. Trochili. [L. trochilus a
kind of small bird. Gr. ?, fr. ? to run.]
1. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A genus of humming birds. It Formerly included all the
known species.
(b) Any one of several species of wrens and kinglets.
[Obs.]
(c) The crocodile bird.
2. (Arch.) An annular molding whose section is concave, like
the edge of a pulley; -- called also scotia.
Meaning of Scotia from wikipedia
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Scotia is a
Latin placename derived from Scoti, a
Latin name for the Gaels,
first attested in the late 3rd century. The
Romans referred to
Ireland as "Scotia"...
- Nova
Scotia is a
province of Canada,
located on its east coast. It is one of the
three Maritime provinces and most
populous province in
Atlantic Canada...
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capital and most
populous muni****lity of the
Canadian province of Nova
Scotia, and the most
populous muni****lity in
Atlantic Canada. As of 2024, it is...
- Confederation,
three provinces of
British North America—New Brunswick, Nova
Scotia, and the
Province of
Canada (which upon
Confederation was
divided into Ontario...
- The Nova
Scotia Duck
Tolling Retriever is a medium-sized
gundog bred
primarily for hunting. It is
often referred to as a "toller". It is the
smallest of...
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shootings and set
fires at
sixteen locations in the
Canadian province of Nova
Scotia,
killing twenty-two people, and
injuring three others before he was shot...
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which three British North American provinces—the
Province of Canada, Nova
Scotia, and New Brunswick—were
united into one federation,
called the Dominion...
- The
Scotia plate (Spanish:
Placa Scotia) is a
minor tectonic plate on the edge of the
South Atlantic and
Southern oceans.
Thought to have
formed during...
- The Bank of Nova
Scotia (French:
Banque de Nouvelle-Écosse),
operating as
Scotiabank (French:
Banque Scotia), is a
Canadian multinational banking and financial...
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arriving in Nova
Scotia,
Canada during the 18th and
early 19th centuries. As of the 2021
Census of Canada, 28,220
Black people live in Nova
Scotia, most in Halifax...
