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A male given name from Scottish Gaelic of mostly Scottish usage. quotations examples
Angus was a great enlargement of experience for me, because he illustrated how haphazardly Fate attributes names to her unoffending children. Angus McGubbin: a Scots giant, red-haired and scowling - wouldn't you think so?
1994, RobertsonDavies, The Cunning Man, Viking, published 1995, page 168
A surname. examples
A former county of Scotland, which became a local government district in 1975 in Tayside Region (abolished 1996) examples
A council area of Scotland, one of 32 created in 1996. examples
A black, hornless breed of beef cattle, originally from Scotland. examples
(rail transport) A nickname for the 0-8-8-0 train configuration. examples