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Definition of Scotia
1. n. A concave molding used especially in classical architecture.
2. n. Scotland
Definition of Scotia
1. a concave molding [n -S]
Medical Definition of Scotia
1. A concave molding used especially in classical architecture. Origin: L, fr. Gr. Skotia darkness, a sunken molding in the base of a pillar, so called from the dark shadow it casts, from skotos darkness. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)