"Scotophilia" meaning in All languages combined

See Scotophilia on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: Scoto- + -philia Etymology templates: {{confix|en|Scoto|philia}} Scoto- + -philia Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Scotophilia (uncountable)
  1. A love for the Scots or for Scotland. Tags: uncountable

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