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filibeg Meaning
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filibeg (n.)
Same as Kilt.
filibeg Sentence Examples
- The filibeg was the traditional dress worn by men and boys in the Scottish Highlands.
- The filibeg was typically made of a large piece of tartan cloth, which was wrapped around the waist and secured with a belt.
- Filibeg traditionally did not have pockets, so a sporran- a pouch usually made of leather or fur- was worn to carry items.
- The length of the filibeg varied depending on the region and the social status of the wearer.
- Shorter filibeg were often worn for working or fighting, while longer ones were worn for formal occasions.
- The filibeg was often accompanied by a kilt jacket, hose, and bonnet.
- Wearing a filibeg was seen as a symbol of Scottish identity and pride.
- The filbeg was banned in 1746 following the Jacobite uprising, but it was later revived in the 19th century.
- Today, the filibeg is still worn by many Scottish people, particularly on formal occasions or at Highland Games.
- The filbeg has also become a popular fashion item, and is worn by people all over the world.
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Same as Kilt.
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The filibeg was the traditional dress worn by men and boys in the Scottish Highlands.
The filibeg was typically made of a large piece of tartan cloth, which was wrapped around the waist and secured with a belt.
Filibeg traditionally did not have pockets, so a sporran- a pouch usually made of leather or fur- was worn to carry items.
The length of the filibeg varied depending on the region and the social status of the wearer.
