Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - plaid
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Plaid
plaid
noun Etymology: Scottish Gaelic ~e Date: 1512 1. a rectangular length of tartan worn over the left shoulder as part of the Scottish national costume 2. a. a twilled woolen fabric with a tartan pattern b. a fabric with a pattern of tartan or an imitation of tartan 3. a. tartan 1 b. a pattern of unevenly spaced repeated stripes crossing at right angles • ~ adjective • ~ed adjective
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1.
n. 1 (often attrib.) chequered or tartan, esp. woollen, twilled cloth (a plaid skirt). 2 a long piece of plaid worn over the shoulder as part of Highland Scottish costume. Derivatives plaided adj. Etymology: Gael. plaide, of unkn. orig. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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4.
1. плед 2. текст. шотландка; рисунок в клетку 3. шотландский горец his lieutenant and four plaids besides —- его лейтенант и еще четыре шотландских горца 4. клетчатый, в клетку ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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6.
(plaids) Plaid is material with a check design on it. Plaid is also the design itself. Eddie wore blue jeans and a plaid shirt. N-MASS: oft N n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
7.
1 thick cloth with a pattern of squares, especially of a type (tartan) originally from Scotland 2 a piece of plaid worn over the shoulder and across the chest by people from Scotland as part of their national costume ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
8.
- 1512, from Scottish, from Gaelic plaide "blanket, mantle," of unknown origin. The wearing of it by males forbidden by act of parliament, under penalty of transportation, 1746-82. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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