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  Msg # 235 of 32031 on ZZUK4449, Friday 2-23-23, 4:07  
  From: THE DOCTOR  
  To: NONAME@NOSPAM.COM  
  Subj: Re: Dr Who - Kilted?  
 XPost: rec.arts.drwho 
 From: doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca 
  
 In article , 
 808   wrote: 
 >On Mon, 20 Jun 2005 23:17:41 +0000 (UTC), doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca 
 >(The Doctor) wrote: 
 > 
 >>In article <1119279527.510658.214370@g44g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>, 
 >>dalek  wrote: 
 >>>But that is so gay!, wearing a skirt. 
 >>> 
 >> 
 >>KILT is NOT a skirt!!  Note  Jamie and the Brigadier. 
 > 
 >From the WordNet Dictionary (and my Collins dictionary) 
 > 
 >  Definition:   [n]  a knee-length pleated tartan skirt; worn by men 
 >in Scottish Highlands 
 > 
 >The Webster's dictionary (circa 1913) describes them as 'A kind of 
 >short petticoat' 
 > 
 > 
  
 And the Oxford??  I tend to ignore the Webster as 
 non-authoritative. 
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