philibegとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Scottish Gaelic fèileadh beag, from fèileadh (“wrap, fold”) + beag (“little”).

発音

• IPA: /ˈfɪlɪbɛɡ/

名詞

philibeg (plural philibegs)

1. A little kilt.
   • 1846, John Campbell, The Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England:

     Instead of plaids and philibegs, and trews, they were, henceforth, to be clothed in coats and in waistcoats, and (worst of all) in BREECHES!!!