kilt
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As he always does when staying in Scotland, the King wore a kilt - which he first unveiled on Burns Night last year.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
There might be a yellow and black kilt involved.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
The 84-7 victory over Scotland was an ideal way to celebrate Muir's 50th cap, where her father wore a kilt and an England top - another picture for her scrapbook.
From BBC ● May 9, 2026
Just a few feet away, “The Pitt” star Patrick Ball made a similarly bold fashion choice, posing for photos in a black kilt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 2, 2026
“Mr Jason skeered him, dat’s whut hit is. He aint kilt Miss Quentin, is he?”
From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner
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You give one of those sort of regal dogs from Great Britain — those people in kilts and they blow a tiny whistle that no one can hear and the dog runs for 300 miles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
We took into account everything from expected goals to local weather conditions to gigantic parades of sweaty supporters in tartan kilts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
McGinn is the darling of the Tartan Army, the 'Super John McGinn' song being as much a part of their world as kilts and bevvy.
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026
"Whether the shirt is pink or red or orange, the important thing for Scotland fans is the kilts - not the top," he said.
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026
There are bands of bagpipers in kilts, and things like big cakes, with people on them waving, that slide past on wheels.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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Western Europe - Introductory
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