Definition of KILT

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Recent Examples on the Web: Noun Three hours of kilts, drama, brutally cinematic battle scenes and a literal cast of thousands were involved. — Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, "'Braveheart' turns 25: How Mel Gibson went full-on epic with real armies, mechanical horses," 12 May 2020 April 7, 2020 The same goes for clueless, kilt-wearing dullard Sidney (Tim Key); Amanda’s aggressively insecure boyfriend, Chaz (Allan Mustafa); and the gabby, tactless Rebecca (Aisling Bea). — Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times, "Review: Olivia Munn-Sam Claflin rom-com ‘Love Wedding Repeat’ doomed by high-concept mess," 10 Apr. 2020 Germany's Bernhard Langer served wiener schnitzel in 1986, while England's Nick Faldo selected fish and chips at the first of his three Champions Dinners as host in 1997, and Scotland's Sandy Lyle donned a kilt and served haggis in 1989. — Rob Hodgetts, CNN, "Tiger Woods to serve fajitas, sushi at Masters Champions Dinner," 25 Feb. 2020 So the boys put on their kilts, grabbed their instruments and headed outside. — John D'anna, azcentral, "2 Tempe brothers serenaded the neighbors with bagpipes and drum. Now they're in demand," 28 Mar. 2020 The doormen, dressed in kilts with long feathers protruding from their berets, ushered in more than 50 uniformed American military service members. — David D. Kirkpatrick, New York Times, "Inside the Military’s 5-Star Layovers at a Trump Resort in Scotland," 12 Sep. 2019 Even after all the years of intertwining, the distinctions between the nations go beyond kilts and bagpipes. — Washington Post, "Scotland’s Independence," 21 June 2019 The Japanese wore stylish kimono-style jackets, while the Scots wore kilts. — BostonGlobe.com, "A Chim Chiminey Parade Honors Sweeps and Recalls Past Horrors - The Boston Globe," 29 Sep. 2019 Butler County’s Thomas Kindness - a Republican who subsequently became a U.S. congressman - delivered his speech to oppose ERA while wearing a kilt to get his colleagues’ attention. — Sabrina Eaton, cleveland, "The Equal Rights Amendment - its history in Ohio and what comes next: Q & A," 20 Jan. 2020

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“Kilt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kilt. Accessed 25 May. 2020.

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