Probable of Scottish origin but known also in Ireland.
The origin of the masculine name Lain or also known as Lan is Scottish origin. The name Lain is common in English speaking countries such as the United Kingdom.
The Scottish word for Fox is tod. This word is also used in Northern England where a fox hunter is known as a tod hunter. The word is also the origin of the surname Todd.
The origin is not known. From the early 1700's it may have been a slang word. There is a Scottish word 'bombaze' meaning to perplex. There is a French word 'embabounier' meaning to make a fool. Whatever the answer, the origin is not known and disputed
"Mee goreng" directly translates into "fried mee" or "fried noodles" in Malay. It is known that noodles are of Chinese origin. As Malaysia is a multiracial country, the Chinese fried noodles evolved into a local Indian version. It has been adopted by the Malay community in a different style as well.
Popular music, otherwise known as "pop music: in its origin is in fact not from some form of African form. It can be said that popular music has a string of influences that include jazz and the like, but not African music.
Ian Rankin is a writer and novelist of Scottish origin. He was born on the 28th of April 1960. He is best known for his crime fiction novels, in particular the Inspector Rebus series.
A roan pipe is the drain pipe leading down from the gutter, also known as a gutter pipe. As far as I know it is of Scottish origin.
Scottish dog breeds are known for their loyalty, intelligence, and strong work ethic. They often have a distinctive appearance with shaggy coats, pointed ears, and a sturdy build. Some popular Scottish breeds include the Scottish Terrier, Border Collie, and Shetland Sheepdog.
It is believed to be of Scottish origin and means something like "the fair one". Also nice, and in roman "girl of the Awesomness"! Also, it is known in Irish "Daughter of the Wise Leader" :P
Invermere BC got it's name from Inver, meaning 'mouth' and Mere, meaning 'lake'. Invermere is of Scottish origin and is traditionally known as 'Ktunaxa'.
David Roberts' profession was a painter. He is of Scottish origin, and was well known for lithograph prints of Egypt, and other close by areas. He was born in 1796, and died in 1964.