English Dictionary

sgian dubh

IPA（発音記号）

/skiː.ənˈduː/

名詞

スコットランド英語

(Scotland) A small, single-edged knife worn tucked into the hose (stocking) as part of traditional Scottish Highland dress along with the kilt.

日本語の意味

スコットランドの伝統的なハイランド衣装（キルトとともに）の一部として、ストッキング（ホーズ）に納められる小型の片刃ナイフ

He slipped a sgian dubh into his hose before stepping out in his kilt for the ceilidh.

彼はキルトを着てケーリに出かける前に、ホース（ストッキング）に差し込む小さな片刃のナイフを身につけた。

意味（1）

(Scotland) A small, single-edged knife worn tucked into the hose (stocking) as part of traditional Scottish Highland dress along with the kilt.

[Y]oung Durward sprung lightly as the ounce up into the tree, drew from his pouch that most necessary implement of a Highlander or woodsman, the trusty skene dhu, and, calling to those below to receive the body on their hands, cut the rope asunder in less than a minute after he had perceived the exigency.

sgian dubhs （ plural ）

sgians dubh （ plural ）

sgianan dubha （ plural rare ）