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African Gets The Gist With Scotsman Crossword Clue

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noun

• a native or inhabitant of Nubia

43%12 Person who gets the gist
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32%5 Common first name for a Scotsman
noun

• Australian physician and bacteriologist who described the bacterium that causes undulant fever or brucellosis (1855-1931)

• king of Scotland from 1306 to 1329; defeated the English army under Edward II at Bannockburn and gained recognition of Scottish independence (1274-1329)

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