Kiltie

//ˈkɪl.tiː// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A shoe having a fringed tongue or fringed extra piece that lies over the tongue.
  2. 2
    The fringed tongue of such a shoe.
  3. 3
    A person who wears a kilt.

    "At one place I had leapt with my pal into a small shell hole, and over to my right was a kiltie engaged in a hand-to-hand struggle with a Hun."

Example

More examples

"At one place I had leapt with my pal into a small shell hole, and over to my right was a kiltie engaged in a hand-to-hand struggle with a Hun."

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