Stockdale was kilt an his horse, too, in his ain park, for he scoured the place like a madman after the wean was lost.
I never kilt a man before," says he in a low whisper.
I know quite well why I kilt them, because I was afeard that, if I didn't, they'd kill me.
The Boshes I kilt was more knowledgable men than me; and what better am I now that I've kilt them?
I tole him dat I kilt de fish, an dat it was mine.
De ghost ob de white man dat I kilt hants me all de time, wharebber I go, an I is a misable man.
The parlour bell rings impatiently for the third time, and Lowry Looby the servant says, 'Oh murther there goes the bell again, I'll be kilt entirely.
A girl telling about a fight in a fair:--'One poor boy was kilt dead for three hours on a car, breathing for all the world like a corpse!
I heard a Dublin nurse say, 'Oh I'm kilt minding these four children.
He waited for no reply, but paced up and down the room excitedly, the pleats of his kilt and the thongs of his purse swinging to his movements: a handsome figure, as Mont-aiglon could not but confess.
I will not be able to wear a kilt with an easy conscience for some time to come.
Clothed in hiskilt and his tartan, he is grotesque and yet not grotesque, but whimsical, droll, a strange mixture of dignity and buffoonery.
If you are susceptible to that influence the entrance of the quaint figure in the Scotch cap, the kilt and the tartan gives you a sensation unlike anything else on the stage or in life.
Her husband, Samoana, was clothed in a kilt of green and red baize, and was armed with a spear and a broadsword of antique form, about eighteen inches long and three broad.
Shure, yer honor, I was kilt entirely, and my arms were pulled out of my sockets.
For I know that our merriest of professors, best of Greek scholars, and most enthusiastic of Scotchmen, would himself wear the kilt if there was the slightest possibility of keeping his stockings up!
His dress is peculiar--a cow-gown worn beneath and protruding like a kilt from under a long blue coat, and a tall black hat.
An' the poor was mad, an' they wint an' kilt the leddy intoirely.
The upper part naked, the lower part covered by a pleated kilt or skirt, similar to Figs.
And there's a freedom aboot a kilt that troosers canna gie ye.
There'd been a time when it was enow for a man to put on a kilt and a bit o' plaid and sing his song in anything he thocht was Scottish.
I vish there vas a kilt in the Lane-- you would have it for nothing!
They laughed frae the moment I first waggled my kilt at them, before I did more than laugh as I came oot to walk aroond.
It was he had told me not to sing ma Scottish songs--that English audiences were tired o' everything that had to do wi' a kilt or a pair o' brogues!
Ireland, and the colloughs were kilt with the hunger.
The craturs, as the owld people tell, eat grass like the beasts when the cows were all kilt by the troopers and farriers—avourneen, avourneen!
Isoro introduced the tallest of the party, whose kilt was rather more ornamented than those of his companions, as their chief--Naro by name.
They were clad in somewhat scanty garments--a sort of kilt of matting, ornamented with feathers, round their waists, their cheeks and body painted with red and yellow.
A small poncho covered their shoulders, and the usual cloth and kilt was worn round the loins, a wisp of leaves preventing their backs being chafed by their burdens.
I'm kilt and murthered here wid the great thorns in my back.
E was kilt by your uncle, that's wot 'e was, and your uncle couldn't never abide cats.
His shirt and kilt he'd bade her lave, That he might ride to his captain's abode.
One'd think ye're kilt entoirely, wid all that row ye'r makin'!
Afore you-all's time in the revenue service, raiders done kilt my daddy.
The retention of the tropical pattern by the Highlanders is due directly to environment, since the kilt is better suited than trousers for walking over wet heather.
Kilt and plaid are of tartan; and sometimes tartan "trews," i.
Up to the end of the 16th century the tunic and "philibeg" orkilt formed a single garment; but otherwise the costume has come down the ages without sensible modification.
Any man moight be proud an' plazed to be kilt by the loikes o' them!
His kilt and plaid swung and fluttered with martial grace in his free, alert, military gait as he stepped about the restricted space of the cavity, bestowing his bounty on all three women.
Then, when Fox was in court and wanted to know where their proof was that he kilt his wife, w'y, Wright he jumps up and says that riddle to the judge and all the neighbers that was there.
The MacFoozle himself is a typical Hielander, and appeared in a kilt and jelly-bag--philabeg, I mean.
The autumn winds, rushing, Stir a kilt of the queerest, Duke and gillies come crushing Where pleasure is nearest!
Had half a mind to dress in kilt myself, but finally decided against the national costume as being too draughty.
Divil a wan does know who kilt 'em, but there's some ugly stories travellin' about.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "kilt" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
