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Definitions for: Kilt [n] a knee-length pleated tartan skirt; worn by men in Scottish Highlands
Webster (1913) Definition: Kilt,
p. p. from Kill. [Obs.] --Spenser.
Kilt, n. [OGael. cealt clothes, or rather perh. fr. Dan.
kilte op to truss, tie up, tuck up.]
A kind of short petticoat, reaching from the waist to the
knees, worn in the Highlands of Scotland by men, and in the
Lowlands by young boys; a filibeg. [Written also kelt.]
Kilt, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Kilted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Kilting.]
To tuck up; to truss up, as the clothes. [Scot.] --Sir W.
Scott.
See Also: skirt
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