KILT

n. v.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
n.

p. p. from Kill. [Obs.] Spenser.

2.
n.

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.]

3.
v.

To tuck up; to truss up, as the clothes. [Scot.] Sir W. Scott.

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