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Glaswegian companion leaving whisky? (4)

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scot

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(Other definitions for scot that I've seen before include "someone with devolved parliament?" , "Someone from Dundee?" , "Eg, a Glaswegian" , "Tax, Glasgow native" , "Payment" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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