"Middle Scots" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Middle Scots}} Middle Scots
  1. The Anglic language of Lowland Scotland in the period from 1450 to 1700.
    Sense id: en-Middle_Scots-en-name-6~JLMXPh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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