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sporran
n.
fur pouch worn in the front of the kilt (part of the traditional dress of Scottish highlanders)
Sporran
The
sporran (;
Scottish Gaelic for "
purse"), a traditional part of male Scottish
Highland dress, is a pouch that performs the same function as
pockets on the pocketless
kilt. Made of
leather or
fur, the ornamentation of the sporran is chosen to complement the formality of dress worn with it. The sporran is worn on a leather strap or chain, conventionally positioned in front of the groin of the wearer.
sporran
Noun
1. a fur or leather pouch worn at the front of the kilt by Scottish Highlanders
(hypernym) pouch
Sporran
(n.)
A large purse or pouch made of skin with the hair or fur on, worn in front of the kilt by Highlanders when in full dress.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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