Scott - Definition
scott
n 1: award-winning United States film actor (1928-1999) [syn:
Scott, George C. Scott]
2: English explorer who reached the South Pole just a month
after Amundsen; he and his party died on the return journey
(1868-1912) [syn: Scott, Robert Scott, Robert Falcon
Scott]
3: United States general who was a hero of the War of 1812 and
who defeated Santa Anna in the Mexican War (1786-1866) [syn:
Scott, Winfield Scott]
4: British author of historical novels and ballads (1771-1832)
[syn: Scott, Walter Scott, Sir Walter Scott]
5: United States slave who sued for liberty after living in a
non-slave state; caused the Supreme Court to declare the
Missouri Compromise unconstitutional (1795?-1858) [syn:
Scott, Dred Scott]