Defn: A concave molding used especially in classical architecture.
SCOTIA
Sco"ti*a, n. Etym: [L.]
Defn: Scotland [Poetic]
O Scotia! my dear, my native soil! Burns.
SCOTIST
Sco"tist, n. (Eccl. Hist.)
Defn: A follower of (Joannes) Duns Scotus, the Franciscan scholastic (d. 1308), who maintained certain doctrines in philosophy and theology, in opposition to the Thomists, or followers of Thomas Aquinas, the Dominican scholastic.
SCOTOGRAPH
Scot"o*graph, n. Etym: [Gr. sko`tos darkness + -graph.]
Defn: An instrument for writing in the dark, or without seeing.
Maunder.
SCOTOMA
Sco*to"ma, n. Etym: [L.] (Med.)
Defn: Scotomy.
SCOTOMY Scot"o*my, n. Etym: [NL. scotomia, from Gr. sko`tos darkness: cf. F. scotomie.]