glengarries
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pluralof glengarry.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
glengarrynouna Scottish cap with straight sides, a crease along the top, and sometimes short ribbon streamers at the back, worn by Highlanders as part of military dress.
Example Sentences
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Nothing but a great parterre of glengarries, perched upon the mud in long parallel rows, each glengarry flanked on the left-hand side by the muzzle of a rifle at the slope.
From The First Hundred Thousand by Ian Hay
Beside the glengarries there are countless flat caps—line regiments, territorials, gunners, and sappers.
From The First Hundred Thousand by Ian Hay