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Meanings of shepherd's plaid in English
Small-scale checkered design used in woven fabrics historically associated with the Anglo-Scottish Border country.
Woollen blanket or plaid woven in a pattern of small checks, worn as outerwear in southern Scotland and northern England.
Usage of shepherd's plaid in English
1
Trousers and waistcoat, shepherd's plaid; coat, dark blue cloth lined with sable.
2
He had two caps, one of blue serge, the other of shepherd's plaid.
3
One sentry tramps outside the door, and you pay your respects to the Governor in shepherd's plaid.
4
They could scarcely believe their eyes, when they saw her riding by in a plain bonnet, and enveloped in a simple shepherd's plaid.
5
Violet is wrapped in her shepherd's plaid, the corner twisted into a bewitching hood and surmounted by a cluster of black ribbon bows.
6
In his short black coat, trousers of shepherd's plaid, and knotted white tie bearing a neat horseshoe pin, he looked smart yet soldierly.
7
She wore a faded alpaca gown, patched here and there, a shawl of shepherd's plaid stained with the weather, and a nondescript bonnet.
8
"Grey trousers and waistcoat, small shepherd's plaid, and he must have taken a greatcoat lined with Russian sable."
9
"Oh, 'tain't so bad considering the H. C. of L.," put in a middle-aged man in a very tight Shepherd's plaid suit.