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Short "hint"

little kilt

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Usage examples (29)
  • But it was not only as a convenient and durable mode of apparel that the kilt and philibeg were advantageous.
  • On seeing the Prince eat heartily, whilst only in his shirt and philibeg, Captain Donald Macdonald could not forbear smiling.
  • This garb, which excited the attention and admiration of Napoleon at the battle of Waterloo, consisted of the truis, the kilted plaid, and philibeg.
  • Before he sat down, he got his dram; and then the company desired him to shift, and put on a dry shirt, Captain Roy Macdonald giving him his philibeg.
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