Scots phrase meaning "long town"

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Scots nickname

"Lang Toun" is a Scots nickname traditionally applied to several elongated Scottish towns, most famously Kirkcaldy in Fife.

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Lang Toun 0

Statements (15)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Scots nickname ⓘ
appliedTo Kirkcaldy NERFINISHED ⓘ
elongated Scottish towns ⓘ
associatedWithCouncilArea Fife NERFINISHED ⓘ
category Scottish town nicknames ⓘ
etymologyFromWord lang ⓘ
toun ⓘ
etymologyLanguage Scots NERFINISHED ⓘ
language Scots ⓘ
meaning long town ⓘ
mostFamouslyRefersTo Kirkcaldy NERFINISHED ⓘ
nicknameFor Kirkcaldy, Fife NERFINISHED ⓘ
refersToShape elongated urban settlement ⓘ
usedAs toponymic nickname ⓘ
usedInCountry Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Lang Toun → etymology → Scots phrase meaning "long town" ⓘ