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wapinschaw.

An exhibition of weapons, according to the rank of the individual, by all persons bearing arms; formerly made at certain seasons in each district.

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noun/ˈwɑpɪnʃɔː/
  1. An exhibition of weapons, according to the rank of the individual, by all persons bearing arms; formerly made at certain seasons in each district.

    Scotland · historical
  2. A volunteer meeting or shooting competition inspired by this traditional exhibition of weapons.

    Scotland · historical
Where this word comes from

From Scots [Term?], ultimately from Old English. See weapon and show.

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