kilt

  • 81Kilting — Kilt Kilt, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Kilted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Kilting}.] To tuck up; to truss up, as the clothes. [Scot.] Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 82kilted — kilt ► NOUN ▪ a knee length skirt of pleated tartan cloth, traditionally worn by men as part of Scottish Highland dress. ► VERB 1) arrange (a garment or material) in vertical pleats. 2) (kilt up) hoist or tuck up (one s skirt or coat).… …

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  • 83Tartán — Kilt escocés a la usanza moderna, confeccionado en base al tartán Blackwatch o «Gubernamental». El tartán (del francés, tartan) es un tipo de tejido de origen escocés. Los colores de los tartanes representaba los colores del clan al que… …

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  • 84kil·ter — /ˈkıltɚ/ noun out of kilter (or off kilter) used to describe something that is not in the exactly right position or condition, is not working in the usual or proper way, etc. Unexpected expenses threw the budget out of kilter. Our schedule has… …

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  • 85Schottenrock — Tänzer bei Highland Games im Kilt Der Begriff Kilt (aus dem Scots/Schottischen) bezeichnet seit dem 18. Jahrhundert einen knielangen Rock. Der moderne Kilt (auf deutsch auch „Schottenrock“) ist ein aus Wolle gewebter, hinten aufwendig gefalteter… …

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  • 86Costumes traditionnels écossais — Le costume traditionnel écossais (Scottish dress en anglais) est caractérisé par l utilisation de motifs de tartan sous diverses formes. Il tient une place importante dans la culture de l Écosse, qu il symbolise largement à travers le monde,… …

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  • 87Scottish dress — Costumes traditionnels écossais Le costume traditionnel écossais (Scottish dress en anglais) est caractérisé par l utilisation de motifs de tartan sous diverses formes. Il tient une place importante dans la culture de l Écosse, qu il symbolise… …

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  • 88True Scotsman — is a humorous term used in Scotland for a man wearing a kilt without undergarments. [http://www.neil simpson.com/books.htm He was singing on stage in Scotland and inadvertently proving he was a true Scotsman with nothing on underneath his kilt .… …

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  • 89Highland dress — Traditional highland dress as worn by Duncan Campbell of Inverneill circa 1820. He is shown outfitted with a Capercaillie feathered Balmoral bonnet, belted Ancient Campbell Tartan plaid held with an amber Cairngorm gemstone brooch, dirk, sporran… …

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  • 90Thomas Rawlinson — was an 18th century English industrialist who at one time and even today is widely reputed, though not without controversy, to have been the inventor of the modern kilt.Very little is easily found about Thomas Rawlinson himself, even his vital… …

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