kilting

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of wearing a traditional Scottish garment called a kilt.

  - "He enjoys kilting himself in his tartan kilt for special occasions."
  - "The Scotsman proudly kilted himself for the wedding ceremony."

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Variants

List of all variants of kilting that leads to same result
kilt , kilted , kilting , kilts

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Etymology

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From the Scottish Gaelic word 'gall ghille' meaning 'servant in a tartan skirt'.

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Trivia

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1. The first recorded use of the word 'kilt' was in 1530.

2. The Scottish kilt was originally worn as military attire.

3. There are over 300 tartans registered with the Scottish Register of Tartans.

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Related Concepts

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1. Kilt: A traditional Scottish garment made of pleated fabric, worn wrapped around the body with a belt.

2. Tartan: A distinctive Scottish pattern of crisscrossed stripes in various colors, often associated with specific Scottish clans or regions.

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Culture

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Kilting is a significant cultural practice in Scotland, with a rich history dating back to the 16th century. It is often associated with Scottish heritage and national pride.

How to Memorize "kilting"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine someone wearing a kilt, the pleats, the fabric, and the belt.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'kilting' with the image of a Scottish man in a kilt.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Kilted in Scotland' to memorize the word 'kilting'.

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