plaided

American  

[plad-id] / ˈplæd ɪd /

adjective

1. made of plaid, or having a similar pattern.

2. wearing a plaid.

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Etymology

Origin of plaided

First recorded in 1795–1805; plaid + -ed ³

Example Sentences

Neil leaped to his feet as the plaided men came in sight.

From A Song of a Single Note A Love Story by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston

Robbins wondered were they as keenly conscious as he of the young fellow's trimly fitted clothes, what good quality that rough plaided brown stuff was, how dainty was his linen.

From Stories That End Well An Adventure in Altruria——Through the Terrors of the Law——The Real Thing——The Old Partisan——Max—Or His Picture——The Stout Miss Hopkins' Bicycle——The Spellbinder——The Object of the Federation——The Little Lonely Girl——The Hero of Company G——A Miracle Play by Thanet, Octave

Indeed, it seemed to us they swaggered in the town, like plaided Highlanders upon the streets of Inverness, conscious of barbaric virtues.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis

Last of all came the drover, a kilted, plaided, and bonneted Highlander, quite as shaggy as the roughest of his cattle, and rather fiercer in aspect.

From Freaks on the Fells Three Months' Rustication by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)

He could fancy almost that he saw the plaided spectre by the bedside, arms akimbo, smiling ghastly, waiting till his prey was done with earthly conversation.

From Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure by Munro, Neil