Kilt

Kilt ({not transcribed}) , past participle

p. p. from Kill. [Obsolete] — Spenser

Kilt , noun

[OGael. cealt clothes, or rather perh. from Danish kilte op to truss, tie up, tuck up.]

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.

Kilt , transitive verb

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