- Fillibeg
- Fillibeg \Fil"li*beg\, n. A kilt. See {Filibeg}. [1913 Webster]
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Fillibeg
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fillibeg — n. [Written also Phillibeg.] Kilt … New dictionary of synonyms
fillibeg — /ˈfɪləbɛg/ (say filuhbeg) noun → filibeg …
List of English words of Scottish Gaelic origin — This is a list of English words borrowed from Scottish Gaelic. Some of these are common in Scottish English and Scots but less so in other varieties of English.Word of Gaelic origin; Airt : Point of the compass, from àird (pronounced|aːrˠtʲ),… … Wikipedia
philibeg — ⇒PHILIBEG, subst. masc. Tunique, ou petite jupe (plus courte que le kilt) descendant jusqu à mi cuisse, que portent les montagnards écossais. Son vêtement est une courte tunique ou philibeg, serrée autour du corps, au moyen d une ceinture qui est … Encyclopédie Universelle
Investment — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Investment >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 investment investment Sgm: N 1 covering covering &c. 223 Sgm: N 1 dress dress clothing raiment drapery costume attire guise toilet … English dictionary for students
kilt — n. Fillibeg … New dictionary of synonyms
philibeg — n. [Written also Fillibeg] . Kilt … New dictionary of synonyms
filibeg — /ˈfɪləbɛg/ (say filuhbeg) noun the kilt or pleated skirt worn by Scottish Highlanders. Also, fillibeg, philibeg. {Scottish Gaelic feileadh beag small kilt (as distinguished from the large one formerly worn) …
