3 entries under this word

Kilt

Kilt, p. p.

past participle

p. p. from kill. [Obs.] Spenser.

Kilt, n.

noun

n. [Written also kelt.] [O. Gael. & Ir. cealt, clothes, kilt.] A kind of short petticoat, reaching from the belly to the knees, worn by men in the Highlands of Scotland, and by children in the Lowlands.

Kilt, v. t.

verbtransitive

[imp. & p. p. KILTED; p. pr. & vb. n. KILTING.] To tuck up; to truss up, as the clothes. [Scot.]