Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
a knee-length pleated tartan skirt worn by men as part of the traditional dress in the Highlands of northern Scotland;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Kilt \Kilt\,
p. p. from Kill. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Kilt \Kilt\, n. [OGael. cealt clothes, or rather perh. fr. Dan.
kilte op to truss, tie up, tuck up.]
A kind of short petticoat, reaching from the waist to the
knees, worn in the Highlands of Scotland by men, and in the
Lowlands by young boys; a filibeg. [Written also kelt.]
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
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.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
kilt
n 1: a knee-length pleated tartan skirt worn by men as part of
the traditional dress in the Highlands of northern Scotland
The Devil's Dictionary (1881-1906):
KILT, n. A costume sometimes worn by Scotchmen in America and
Americans in Scotland.