sporran spor·ran n

sporran spor·ran n
['spɒrən]
borsello agganciato alla cintura del kilt, indossato con il tradizionale costume scozzese

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  • Sporran — Spor ran (sp[o^]r ran), n. [Gael. sporan.] 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. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sporran — spor|ran [ˈspɔrən US ˈspo: , ˈspa: ] n a special bag made of leather or fur, that a Scotsman wears in front of a ↑kilt …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • sporran — spor|ran [ spɔrən ] noun count a small furry bag that hangs in front of a man s KILT as part of traditional Scottish dress …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • sporran — spor·ran …   English syllables

  • sporran — spor•ran [[t]ˈspɒr ən[/t]] n. clo (in Scottish Highland costume) a large pouch, commonly of fur, that is worn suspended in front of a kilt • Etymology: 1745–55; < ScotGael sporan; cf. Ir sparán purse …   From formal English to slang

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