How To Use Kilt In A Sentence
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The threatened uniform typically consists of a khaki military tunic with trousers, though in Scottish regiments the trousers are usually tartan or replaced by a kilt.
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The buoyant mood of his audience was certainly out of kilter with the deep undercurrent of frustration evident elsewhere in Bournemouth this week.
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Women wore short, thick kilts of shredded tulles or skirts of deerskin.
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Passing each one, he fingered their kilts and sporrans until he reached Sergeant Thomas Campbell and grew more inquisitive.
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But, you wouldn't know by looking, because he's an abrasive, arrogant, off-kilter man trying to make his idiosyncratic way in academia.
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I had a br'er kilt in de war en mah mammy got a lettle money fum 'im.
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Tennessee Narratives
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After that they met the faery ferryman, who -- according to Sandy -- "wore a wee kiltie o 'reeds, an' a tammie made frae a loch-lily pad wi 'a cat-o'-nine-tail tossel, lukin' sae ilk the brae ye wad niver ken he was a mon glen ye dinna see his legs, walkin '.
The Primrose Ring
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This approach involves wearing unbifurcated clothing - such as Scottish or Irish kilts, Greek fustanellas, or the robes, caftans, or sarongs of other countries - as an expression of one's ethnic pride or in connection with ethnic celebrations or activities.
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Ye're aye cute, dame," I cried, thrawing the bit gy abune, and in a gliffing, doun jumpit the chiel, and a braw chiel he was sure enough, siccan my auld e'en sall ne'er see again, wi 'his brent brow and buirdly bowk wrappit in a tartan plaid, wi' a Highland kilt.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 289, December 22, 1827
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She wore a blouse and skirt decorated in intricate beadwork and a kilt made of old silver coins.
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This show, held in cavernous, candelabra-strewn space that had a whiff of ruined empire, had plenty of strong, practical pieces: impeccably cut overcoats, running the gamut from deepest navy and ashiest gray to the purest white with black trimming; three-piece suits tailored with Browne's signature off-kilter proportions, and a pair of gray corduroy pants strewn with white snowflakes.
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The Kiltimagh native joined legends of the entertainment industry with a life-size waxwork dummy of the music manager.
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Thirdly, Nosey, wi 'his kilt, and bannet, and red coat, was, to a' intents and purposes, as like a human creatur as a monkey could weel be.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 275, September 29, 1827
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Not only the plaid, but even the kilt and over-the-shoulder drape are of military origin.
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He took a note that her kilt was hiked up quite high.
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There were nether garments too, in the form of floppy pantaloons, leotards, tight briefs, G-strings and loin-cloths, as well as kilts long and short, flowing and crinolined, skirts full and hobbled.
Arcana Magi - c.1: Oryn Zentharis, Seeker of the Truth
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Dat moobie wuz da buz wen ai kaem bak tu dis US fum Aezhah azza widdow kitteh – ai dun meenz smawl kitteh, ai meens kitteh wif kilt husbin an bebbeh gerl.
STOP MOVING THE - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
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-- _I'm kilt all over_ means that he is in a worse state than being simply _kilt_.
Tales and Novels — Volume 04
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One Glasgow night of aberrationWhen kilted goblins with libationToasted Burns in tawdry exultationAll pished as fartsNot even armed with banjo could theyHit a coo's arse
Poor Robert Burns. He deserves better than this | Kevin McKenna
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The fustanella, or Albanian kilt, was common dress for men until the 1400s. Common villagers and rural people wore a fustanella made from coarse linen or wool; more affluent men wore silk.
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They were Scotsmen in kilts, brandishing bayonets and wearing feathered bonnets.
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The three Lowland infantry regiments, whose members have traditionally worn tartan trews for centuries, will be forced to wear kilts when the government's planned new Scottish ‘super-regiment’ is formed next year.
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Edited by Teresa Nielsen Hayden, etext format mangling by Kindle Unkiltering.
Making Light: Amazon versus Macmillan
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Kiltegan will have better days but they had many hard triers.
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Mukilteo ramp -- May 1: 11 boats with 23 anglers caught 14 lingcod and one cabezon.
The Seattle Times
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There is room on the list for some wonderful, stoned, noodly incoherence from Helvetia ( "this one-way street doesn't allow bicycles/Oh no") and some moving, outsider, off-kilter folk from Kath Bloom ( "I knew that I would ride with you/If I could").
Readers recommend songs about bicycles: The Results
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The enthusiasts turn up in kilts and sporrans.
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He opened a drawer in his desk and produced from it a full bottle of Rannoch whisky, the familiar label adorned with an imposing male kilted figure in red and yellow tartan.
PROOF
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The shop window display of kilts, sporrans and skean-dhu daggers proclaimed that here was a York shop for York people.
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Her sentence is nonetheless unduly harsh and rather stupidly unimaginative, as well as completely out of kilter with community expectations.
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Kiltane locals are prepared to stand in front of bulldozers to stop work on the rehabilitation of bogs in Erris.
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The economic and the political are out of kilter; to use a homely metaphor, it is like bike gears crunching.
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The kilt was my wear when first I went to Glascow College, and many a St Mungo keelie, no better than myself at classes or at English language, made fun of my brown knees, sometimes not to the advantage of his headpiece when it came to argument and neifs on the Fleshers 'Haugh.
John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn
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If you are hiring a kilt, then wear underwear.
The Sun
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If you are hiring a kilt, then wear underwear.
The Sun
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But, since she was dealing with fantasy, that locale isn't set in concrete: Prince Charming, or whatever we might call the rescuer of the play's maiden-in-distress, springs to her temporary rescue as a leaping, kilted Scot, sparkling with giddiness and glee, and his nearby home seems to be a castle.
Leo Stutzin: 'Wild Bride' At The Berkeley Rep: Serious Enchantment
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In any case there is the war, a hilltop, a huntsman, and a mournful reveille to life - described in sentences so off-kilter and beautiful you don't know whether to cry out for help or just start crying.
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In that sense, they were like most people who wear kilts today.
THE SCOTTISH ENLIGHTENMENT: The Scots' Invention of the Modern World
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She uses the word kilter and not in the out-of sense.
The Good and the Bad...
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The acceleration of evolutionary processes would take place out of kilter with the parallel evolution required to keep an ecological balance.
Times, Sunday Times
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Maybe one of those sandals you wear with a kilt, with the laces that go up to the knee?
Times, Sunday Times
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Last night we had a little party on the stage: some Gaelic Leaguers, who brought me a bouquet; some people from the Aran colony – including Synge's friend, McDonough whom I had also known in Aran; and from Kiltartan Mary R. and a cousin and Mrs. Hession's daughters, with the husband of one.
Our Irish Theatre: A Chapter of Autobiography
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This has left the company's German operations saddled with costs and productivity way out of kilter with the rest of the industry.
Times, Sunday Times
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Kiltimagh stormed back into the game in the second half and Adrian Walsh had a stormer when moved to centre-field.
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On Labor Day, Heather and Ted were married aboard the Queen Mary in a lavish ceremony replete with Edwardian-era costumes, bagpipers and Scottish kilts for the groom and his friends.
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Sometimes you don't mind a talky cab driver, but I felt off-kilter and contemplative after my stroll so it was perfect.
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His name was often appended to the titles of foreign corps that fought for Britain in the Napoleonic period: amongst them was the Duke of York's Greek Light Infantry which wore the kilt-like fustanella now sported by the evzones.
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That's anither settle't," says he, pullin 'up his stick; an' gie'n't a dicht wi 'the tails o' his kilt; syne makin 'a kick at something wi' his berfit fit -- "Let us do or die," says he; "Scots wha hae; Wallace an 'Bruce for ever; doon wi' every bloomin 'Englisher; rip them up; koo-heel!
My Man Sandy
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The song is an off-kilter anthem for wage slaves everywhere, but McCaughey insists it wasn't written from first-hand experience.
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Refreshing too, were all the floaty, fluid, kilty skirts, designed to be worn with hip-length tunic tops - another way to wear a drop-waist silhouette, but this time one that nods to the Sixties rather than the Twenties.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
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Those who don't have their own will raid the store room for tartan shirts to make into kilts.
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A Scottish kid in a kilt (he said it helped him get rides) disappeared up the Copland Pass trailhead.
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Along with the industrialists and merchants of Glasgow and Edinburgh, they assembled in Edinburgh dressed lavishly in tartan, wearing kilts, singing Robert Burns songs.
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And while this yaw may cause a kayaker to feel off-kilter, a boat designed to turn less easily would be more suited to carrying freight than negotiating Class V rapids or rough seas.
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Mad'e. de Stael Holstein has lost one of her young barons [2], who has been carbonadoed by a vile Teutonic adjutant, -- kilt and killed in a coffee-house at Scrawsenhawsen.
The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 2
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Two elegant Scotsmen travelling together wore dashing kilts at dinner.
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I was off-kilter from the start - my alarm didn't go off so I slept in.
Impatience: NOT a virtue
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I didn't fancy myself wearing a kilt.
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Moira, a 45-year-old checkout manager at the local Safeway store, admits her husband would not have the same pride wearing a kilt as the kirtle, the ornate and authentic Viking costume.
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But it's funny to hear someone saying something so out of kilter with popular opinion and also I think (not so much in this case) quite a necessary thing.
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In a second a couple of scouts in dirty red and green tartans, with fealdags or pleatless kilts on them instead of the better class philabeg, crept cannily out into the open, unsuspicious that their position could be seen from the fort.
John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn
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There were a few kilted drunks doing the Tartan Army thing and it wasn't the worst crowd inside Hampden but after the barnstorming frenzies of Italy and Belarus, this was a heart-slowing comedown.
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I sipped, swallowed, glimpsed the peat bog plashing white legs of the kilted clan Macallan as the whisky kindled in my chest.
'The Last Werewolf'
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I hung on to the back of his kilt as he set off in his stout brogues and little protection against the weather other than a sou'wester and a mackintosh.
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It is appropriate that the one evidence of man in the 46 photographs at Klotz is an off-kilter torii in "Landscape 37" 2010; a torii is a ceremonial Japanese gateway that marks the entrance to a sacred space.
Taking Nature's Refuge
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The company plans to supply a range of black tartan kilts to meet demand for more contemporary-looking Highland clothing.
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The men wore knee length wrap-around skirts or kilt-like woollens as well as tunics, cloaks and even one-piece garments.
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So finely tuned are the top players' games that the slightest change can throw them off kilter.
Times, Sunday Times
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The collection for parish choirs, congregations and cantors features new compositions by Liam Lawton and Kiltimagh born composer Ronan McDonagh.
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When he was on the ground, I started whipping him with the belt that went around my kilt.
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As for right now, Eastern Standard Time has left us — migrating over one time zone arena. grin Until our new Daylight Savings Times overlords allow things to go back to kilter, that is.
Things I’m Learning About Traveling « Whatever
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On both sides of the Atlantic, the balance between our lives and our work is dangerously out of kilter.
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To avoid pulling your cabinets out of kilter as you position them to the wall, shim the gaps at the fastening point (where the stud is located) before screwing the cabinet into place.
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The photographer scattered cotton reels on our billowing skirts and we pretended to weave some kilts for our wild Scottish blokes out there in the hills.
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It is time the myth of the kilted, bagpipe-playing ambassador is put to rest.
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Any other peppy songs on here would turn it into something off-kilter.
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But, since she was dealing with fantasy, that locale isn't set in concrete: Prince Charming, or whatever we might call the rescuer of the play's maiden-in-distress, springs to her temporary rescue as a leaping, kilted Scot, sparkling with giddiness and glee, and his nearby home seems to be a castle.
Leo Stutzin: 'Wild Bride' At The Berkeley Rep: Serious Enchantment
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I do have to say that I loved the photo of the young lady with her 'swain' in his kilt..very very classy.
A Linktastic Friday to End All Linktastic Fridays - A Dress A Day
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For my part, I never wish to see a kilt in the country again, nor a red-coat, nor a gun, for that matter, unless it were to shoot a paitrick: they're
The Waverley
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Pollution has thrown the Earth's chemistry out of kilter .
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Traditional Fijian clothing for men is a native kilt called a sulu.
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In this way, the entire Scottish nation adopted the bogus Highland symbols of kilt and tartan.
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‘Styles out of kilter with the stately dignified face of Malvern,’ another resident exclaimed.
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A 3.6 acre commercial zoned site at McCurtain Hill in Clonakilty, Co Cork, is expected to come to market soon with a guide price of €761,842.
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She might have ended up the deviser of merely fascinating stories, gizmos and thingamajigs that brought off-kilter delight.
New York Review: The Collected Stories Of Lydia Davis
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He had discarded the old black kilt, philibeg, and waistcoat which he had worn at Loch Arkeg, for a coarse, brown, short coat: a new article of dress, such as a pair of shoes and a new shirt, had lately replenished his wardrobe.
Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745. Volume I.
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What do men wear under kilts?
The Sun
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There are two lovely Christmas Hampers being raffled for members of the Kiltimagh District Credit Union this week.
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The rest of the day was spent consuming massive amounts of diet soda and rediscovering the fact that too much caffeine made her twitchy and a little off kilter.
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How many more years of colling will have to pass before they notice that their computer programs and the climate are seriously out of kilter?
The 2006 Hurricane Season « Climate Audit
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His chest muscles stood out through his thin singlet and his kilt was the size of a barrel.
Mrs. Miniver
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I has a skilton key dat let's me git in whar I wants to go.
Hagar's Daughter: A Story of Southern Caste Prejudice
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Whilst one guitar churns and rasps with melodic chime, the other layers in off kilter leads and rich sustained sounds.
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Off I set with kilt swirling, pipes skirling and feather bonnet flowing in what little wind there was.
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They were first introduced in 1972, by which time atomic and astronomical clocks were already ten seconds out of kilter and all ten were added at once.
The Sun
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Yet I'm totally fascinated by this woman's beguiling blend of baby-voiced vocals, fantastic/poetic wordplay, and off-kilter harp strumming and piano plinking.
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Grunge has been a recurrent theme in fashion since the early 1990s, when rockers like Cobain transformed kilts, moth-eaten sweaters and lumberjack plaids into the insignia of yuppie revolt.
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Since 1994 he has served as curate in our parish living in Kiltegan village.
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But here, the accordionist was shouting directions, and although kilts abounded on the dance floor, most of these participants had never heard of a ceilidh before they danced in this one.
Lauren Marks: Notes From A Scottish-Lebanese Wedding
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Ah got ter git ter Tara whar dey woan fine me. Ah -- Ah done kilt a man.
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“Na, na, Robin,” said the cautious burgher, “I seldom like to leave the Gorbals; 44 I have nae freedom to gang among your wild hills, Robin, and your kilted red-shanks — it disna become my place, man.”
Rob Roy
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I know all about that when I wear my kilt.
The Sun
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She was wearing a kilt that morning, a wrap of heavy pleated material belted at her waist and colored in a green and brown tie-dyed pattern.
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The sides of the ceiling of the snuggery were covered with portraits of heroic Scots attired in kilts.
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Doormen in Missoni kilts at the Hotel Missoni in Edinburgh If you're going to invest in one big piece for the home, it should be an extremely comfortable, well-designed couch; a huge mirror; or a funny-shaped, colorful rug to light up a forgotten corner.
60 Seconds With: Rosita Missoni
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‘It seems out of kilter with public opinion, which seems so concerned about future injustice,’ said one prelate.
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She was barely dressed, with just a white kilt around her waist and jewelry ornamenting her voluptuous body.
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Through it all, Chelsea never lets anyone off the hook, even herself, as she delivers page after page of irrevent humor, biting wit, and deliciously off-kilter entertainment.
WEEKLY BOOK RELEASES FOR MARCH 7TH | Open Society Book Club Discussions and Reviews
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A bloke in a kilt playing the bagpipes.
Times, Sunday Times
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The abstract elements of beadwork patterns play a key role in flagging difference - like the tartan kilts of Scottish clans.
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The choir would have looked so good in kilts and sporrans.
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From a smoke-colored twill kilt worn over a skinny trouser, to a jet wool cashmere utility vest worn over a charcoal-striped tweed double-breasted chesterfield, Mr. Chai delivered, literally, new dimensions to his love of slouchy elegance to sublime effect.
Richard Chai LOVE Re-Mixes Materials
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Woollen kilts, Hessian full-length skirts, single shoulder organza tops and transparent trousers appear in earthy tones of brown and green.
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You walk around in costume like Stillmog with his Utilikilt or in green like my Flogging Molly t-shirt, or in modern grunge like my brother, aka a hooded sweatshirt and dirty jeans.
I’m Feeling Irish « A Working Title
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We are back to that old business of trying to create a new image of Scotland because foreigners, bless'em, think of the auld country only in terms of kilts and tartan and all that old-fashioned stuff.
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He's short and swack o 'body, red of hair and face, wears a kilt o' Farquharson tartan, and winna 'say where he comes frae.
The Black Colonel
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At one point the temperature was up to 11C; nature has been knocked out of kilter, with adders emerging from hibernation and plants budding.
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Paint and tattoos adorned bodies sometimes naked, oftener wrapped in a dyed woolen kilt-a sort of primitive himation-or attired in breeches and perhaps a tunic of gaudy hues.
The Boat of a Million Years
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Not only did he not wear pants, and was barefooted and barelegged, but about his middle, just like any black, he wore a brilliant-coloured loin-cloth, that, like a kilt, fell nearly to his sunburnt knees.
CHAPTER II
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He is out of kilter with the traditional fix-it gombeen politics.
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But it now seems that the news of a new director has calmed the ruffled kilts and sporrans, and there is peace in the glens once more.
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The brave Kiltegan man grabbed jugs of water and eventually quenched the chip-pan fire which had threatened to reduce the house to ashes.
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The acceleration of evolutionary processes would take place out of kilter with the parallel evolution required to keep an ecological balance.
Times, Sunday Times
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Off-kilter pleats, unexpectedly placed origami folds, and touches like man-tailored pockets in a gown graced the runway of Vera Wang.
The Look of Vera Wang
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The acceleration of evolutionary processes would take place out of kilter with the parallel evolution required to keep an ecological balance.
Times, Sunday Times
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Kiltimagh stormed back into the game in the second half and Adrian Walsh had a stormer when moved to centre-field.
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The company's delivery drivers are already a familiar sight around Scotland in their uniforms of tartan trousers or tartan shorts, and occasionally kilts.
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He wears the kilt as well but, funkily, it's an all-grey number which he teams with biker's boots.
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A white kilt was wrapped around his waist, with a large gold clasp in the front.
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The acceleration of evolutionary processes would take place out of kilter with the parallel evolution required to keep an ecological balance.
Times, Sunday Times
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Her lifestyle was out of kilter with her politics.
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The numbers are out of kilter and the balance is wrong.
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(I hear that no one is turned away except, regretfully, one quite hefty character in a swirling kilt - but that's another story).
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I would send him sometimes snipe or golden plover from Kiltartan bog or woodcock from the hazel woods at Coole, hoping to tempt him with something that might better nourish the worn body than the little custard pudding that was used to serve him for his two days 'dinner, because of that "horrible dyspepsia" that often makes those who have been long in prison live starving after their release, mocked with the sight of food.
Our Irish Theatre: A Chapter of Autobiography
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Then ses I, 'There ain't no diffikilty, for my name aint Mummychog, and never was.
Adèle Dubois A Story of the Lovely Miramichi Valley in New Brunswick
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What do men wear under kilts?
The Sun
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We don't wear sarongs to class -- though Edwin sometimes wears a kilt, which is pretty smart, given the sand pit.
Notes to Myself
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Then you can wear a kilt.
Times, Sunday Times
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She's gone in for dress reform now, you know, a kind of middy blouse made out of a striped portière with a kilted skirt of the same material and a Scotch cap.
Turn About Eleanor
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Wambach, victimized by a steady flow of fouls from the off-kilter Brazilians, got satisfaction in her typical way: with a header into the net.
U.S. women score fast, early and blank Brazil
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The other common cliché is the kilted bagpiper who eats haggis, neeps and tatties when he's not munching shortbread, and sips wee drams of whisky.
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With his gammy knees, so scarred and unsightly - he opted out of wearing a kilt at the opening of France 98 - he was in discomfort as he hirpled up a set of steps in Zagreb's Maksimir Stadium four nights ago.
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He wore a pair of brogues, tartan hose which came up only near to his knees, and left them bare, a purple camblet kilt, a black waistcoat, a short green cloth coat bound with gold cord, a yellowish bushy wig, a large blue bonnet with a gold thread button.
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
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A good creation, like good jazz, must balance the stable formula with frequent out - of - kilter notes.
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With a new sewerage system on the way for Kiltimagh, a number of large housing developments are at the planning stage.
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But it was not only as a convenient and durable mode of apparel that the kilt and philibeg were advantageous.
Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III.
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I know all about that when I wear my kilt.
The Sun
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Her lifestyle was out of kilter with her politics.
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Then you can wear a kilt.
Times, Sunday Times
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We also stock kilt hose, christening shawls, bedjackets, tartan scarves, ties etc. hand dyed wool and coned yarn for knitters and weavers.
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Also to come under the umbrella of the project is the town of Kiltimagh which will be provided with additional broadband capacity as an extension of the Ballina scheme.
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You just MIGHT manage #7 while you're in charge of the words, but it's going to fall, and you'll have to eat your words just like you're swallowing that 'poopy kilty grampy golfy' stuff now, when Lucy enters language aquisition and starts making the words herself, at which point you are going to parrot 'milky' 'dolly' 'chopsey' and any other totally darling lucyism that she tosses at you with a tilt of the head and blinky of the eye.
Eat your paisley!
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As his love walked away into the night, the kilted supporter took solace in drink and song, as members of the Tartan Army do.
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Iain was dressed in his traditional dress: a white dress shirt, a kilt, sporran, and plaid.
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The kilt they wear is called a fustanella and were worn by the klephts, the freedom fighters who fought the Turks in the war for Independence.
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After opening the centre, it will launch what it claims is the first Highland clothing label encompassing kilts, sporrans, jackets, and shoes.
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A belt is generally worn, into which the folds of the smock can be drawn up or "kilted," when the wearer wishes to have his limbs free for active exercise.
In the Wrong Paradise
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I had a br'er kilt in de war en mah mammy got a lettle money fum 'im.
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Tennessee Narratives
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Today, on the streets of Edinburgh or Glasgow, the kilt and the pipes - and a lot more besides - are not only sexy but also expressive of a new confidence that surges through contemporary Scottish culture.
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Inevitably - for the museum will cater to the tourist as much to the home-based enthusiast, one gallery is devoted to the Highland soldier whose kilts and tartans turned him into a romantic cult.
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The disjointing part of all of this -- and the part where you perhaps begin to think I've gone utterly mad -- is the strange feeling in my brain, a sort of off-kilter feeling, as if I can feel the gears of my brain shifting over.
Winds of Change
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But if it's true that Scotsmen wear nothing under the kilt, make sure you don't turn any cartwheels or toss your caber in the playground.
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in good kilter
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The dark grey underskirt was off-kilter, needing to be straightened to hang within the open panel of the black overskirt, the chemise tucked farther into the bodice.
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Thank goodness Scotland invented tartan and the kilt and not the nylon shirt or the polyester jacket.
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On Saturday, when we went into Newsroom for dinner, I got compliments on the kilt from a few of the women who worked there, but the male staff gave me some "what the fuck" looks.
Pride in a skirt... err... kilt!
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Back then, kilts were worn only by crypto - nationalists, lunatics on day release from the asylum or Gaels who hadn't quite come to terms with the fact that Flora MacDonald would never be returning to Skye.
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The fashions were a little off-kilter at the Zero + Maria Cornejo: A tunic with one sleeve longer and drapier than the other, droopy jumpsuits and short rompers, a dress with a wide black stripe wrapping around the body and disappearing from view.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7
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First, he insults the national dress of Scotland by wearing that skirt masquerading as a kilt at the Tartan Day celebrations in New York.
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out of kilter
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The weather is fantastic, which has kind of thrown my body thermostat off kilter.
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The wheels of her bicycle were out of kilter after it hit the tree.
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Patrick Lynch, whose maternal grandparents came from Kiltimagh, was the Grand Marshal and he got a great reception as he led the parade through the town.
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This garb, which excited the attention and admiration of Napoleon at the battle of Waterloo, consisted of the truis, the kilted plaid, and philibeg.
Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III.
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This pleased Ritchie, who can don his kilt by claiming Scottish kin in the form of a grandfather who served in the Seaforth Highlanders.
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In our modern era, rapaciously expanding industry and a growing population continue to threaten the world's delicate ecological balance, proof of a relationship out of kilter with nature and the elements.
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Overall, it appears that the majority of residents in Kiltimagh are quite house-proud and take a lot of care of their own premises.
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He was standing on a little hill with a couple of his generals and saw the Albanians in their white kilts, their fustanellas, approaching.
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There were shades last week of Paris 1998 as the kilted ones turned Le Marais, with its various Scottish pubs, into a Caledonian quartier.
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It wad be sair news to the auld wife below the Ben of Stuckavrallachan, that you, ye Hieland limmer, had knockit out my harns, or that I had kilted you up in a tow.
Rob Roy
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But it was kind of cooly surreal the way a streetmeat cart was taken over by men in kilts and made over to be a haggis wagon, like something out of a Python sketch.
Breaking News: Haggis Cart May be on 51st | Midtown Lunch - Finding Lunch in the Food Wasteland of NYC's Midtown Manhattan
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The five-part sculpture tells a story from the folk history of Kiltimagh and illustrates the drama of the catching of salmon by the illegal gaff and spear on winter nights in the early 1900s.
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Furthermore, he has managed to steady the ship following the torrid days of early summer when he was being pilloried for everything from opera to poorly chosen kilts.
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A and Skilton-Sylvester, E. (2004) ‘Looking Back, Taking Stock, Moving Forward: Investigating Gender in TESOL’.
G is for Gender « An A-Z of ELT
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AFricat, yu r also teh best at mayking the laydeez swooon when yu wears yr kilt!
I hope to God - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
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In other title bouts, Kilty Hardy outpointed Michael Madrid for the middleweight belt and Rafael Ramirez-Ruiz beat Jesse Cruz for the lightweight championship.
Anchorage Daily News - Alaska News
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In another corner small girls in kilts and black waistcoats were doing sword dances to pipe music.
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But this week his rhythm has been thrown out of kilter.
Times, Sunday Times
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As we've recently seen, the more likely result is that the balance between security and usability gets knocked out of kilter.
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The music plinks along like a drunken gamelan, and random flecks of percussion, which include solitary hand claps, throw the listener even further off kilter.
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I came past Suwalki as they were moving up, column after column, in gray overcoats aswing in the rhythm of their stride, like the kilts of Highlanders.
The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915
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His genre paintings, after he came to London, are not strongly Scottish in their detail (as a Lowlander he was unhappy that the kilt and plaid were being treated as national costume).
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But when the two banks amalgamated, it threw the whole religious balance out of kilter.
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The day before Ælfred was expected two riders came down the clay road through Kilton, bearing each the banner of the King of Wessex.
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I looked longingly at my breeches, but picked up the next best thing, one of the long kilted skirts I used for riding.
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Ditch those minis for a kilt, specifically a flat-fronted swingy one.
Times, Sunday Times
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The venerable Leith-based firm, best known for its Highland dress, kilts and tartans, boosted sales by around £4m from its pool of more than 80 menswear outlets in Japanese department stores last year.
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In a complicated system, though, tinkering with one component can put another one out of kilter.
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Unfortunately, about a week before he was due to make the big announcement, the kilty media exploded with indignation
Quite Ugly One Morning
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MRS. MICKLEHAM, against her better judgment, 'A kilty, did you tell me? '
Echoes of the War