Woollen blanket or plaid woven in a pattern of small checks, worn as outerwear in southern Scotland and northern England.
Synonyms
Examples for "shepherd's plaid"
Examples for "shepherd's plaid"
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Trousers and waistcoat, shepherd's plaid; coat, dark blue cloth lined with sable.
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He had two caps, one of blue serge, the other of shepherd's plaid.
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One sentry tramps outside the door, and you pay your respects to the Governor in shepherd's plaid.
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They could scarcely believe their eyes, when they saw her riding by in a plain bonnet, and enveloped in a simple shepherd's plaid.
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Violet is wrapped in her shepherd's plaid, the corner twisted into a bewitching hood and surmounted by a cluster of black ribbon bows.
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The captain looked grave; Mrs. Willoughby anxious; Beulah interested; and Maud thoughtful.
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She was in the dining-room; in the parlour Maud was practising music.
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The spectacled peer took in Lady Maud, and the men straggled in.
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Genevieve Maud reclined in a geranium-bed in an attitude of unstudied ease.
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Cork-based artist Maud Cotter wanted a combined living space and work studio.
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Timid little Maud Morris was in white, and Daisy was in linen.
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He did not face the idea of a possible life with Maud.
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This he did in the hope that Maud Lindesay might see him.
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When Maud took it, Susannah's image of them as dangerous killers collapsed.
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As for Maud, she stood by, weeping in sympathy and in silence.
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I saw you kiss Maud's hand in the dark of the stairs.
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I boiled the water, but it was Maud who made the coffee.
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For the moment Maud Barrington had flung off the bonds of conventionality.
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Lady Maud entered the room in her bonnet, returning from an airing.
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Maud was silent for a few moments, the starlight in her eyes.
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For bidding any to follow, Willoughby proceeded with Maud to the graves.