trews
plural noun
\ ˈtrüz
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Definition of trews
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: close-cut tartan shorts worn under the kilt in Highland dress
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“Trews.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trews. Accessed 8 Mar. 2021.
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The first known use of trews was circa 1568
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