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What is a cateran?

What is a cateran? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (historical) A Highlander working as a professional fighter; a mercenary attached to a Scottish clan.
  2. A freebooter, marauder.
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We hae hangit a Highland cateran without trial afore this, and we may be tempted to tak the law into our ain hands again.
I would give them as short a shrift as ever a Highland cateran got from a Glasgow judge.
This missing youth turns out to be identical with the cateran of Drumshorlan.
Craig is now urging people to take part in The Soldiers' Charity's annual event, the Alliance Trust Cateran Yomp, a fundraising walk to be held in Perthshire next month.
But despite the commanders, the dukes, marquises knights and princes it is the common cateran who has left his mark.
The picturesque 64-mile Cateran trail starts and he finishes at Blairgowrie.

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