Definitions

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  • noun A manufacturer of kilts.

Etymologies

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kilt +‎ maker

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Examples

  • I am going to have to face up to visiting a snooty Edinburgh kiltmaker.

    Jean's Knitting Jean 2009

  • I am going to have to face up to visiting a snooty Edinburgh kiltmaker.

    Archive 2009-05-01 Jean 2009

  • I went to the kiltmaker we patronize in Blairgowrie, and found him gone.

    Jean's Knitting Jean 2009

  • I went to the kiltmaker we patronize in Blairgowrie, and found him gone.

    Archive 2009-05-01 Jean 2009

  • Howie Nicholsby, an Edinburgh kiltmaker who has dressed stars including Robbie Williams and Lenny Kravitz, worries that the SNP's brand of nationalism may turn Scotland's welcoming, international outlook into a jingoistic, inward-looking one.

    Reuters: Top News 2012

  • Last year, Lisa Marie Presley reportedly commissioned an Edinburgh kiltmaker to create an official Elvis tartan.

    unknown title 2008

  • When the moment comes – probably not this week; they won’t want me pestering them at the weekend – I’ll thread it onto waste yarn and take it in to the Blairgowrie kiltmaker to discuss whether they can sell me a bib-and-collar and perhaps consider construction techniques, if they’re feeling chatty.

    Jean's Knitting Jean 2009

  • When the moment comes – probably not this week; they won’t want me pestering them at the weekend – I’ll thread it onto waste yarn and take it in to the Blairgowrie kiltmaker to discuss whether they can sell me a bib-and-collar and perhaps consider construction techniques, if they’re feeling chatty.

    Archive 2009-08-01 Jean 2009

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