| 单词 | sporran |
| 例句 | Kilts and sporrans are exchanged for silks and carriages; “Outlander’s” already gorgeous costuming and set design is practically reveling in the sumptuous trappings of Bourbon France. Erotic and empowered: “Outlander” and “The Girlfriend Experience” are turning women on with their “prestige porn” 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z But it was not just the Scottish flavor of the show, as the models walked through a snowy forest of bare branches, kilts swinging and sporrans swishing, that made this a powerful presentation. The Tough Side of the Alpha Male 2013-01-14T17:46:09Z I imagine this is how the first Scotsman who adorned himself with a sporran over his kilted groin felt: proud, ready to tackle a foxy time traveler or haggis. Fanny packs are back, baby! A weird fashion silver lining in a sweatpants year 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z More Scottish than an oatcake in a kilt, this two-day celebration of Blair Castle's private army is awash with sporrans, cabers and bagpipes. This week's new events 2013-05-25T05:00:23Z The sporran, the leather purse that men wear in front of their kilts, doubled as crotch protection for Scottish warriors. Style Invitational Week 1257: The year in redo (Part 1) 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Add multicolored, patterned hose and sporran loads — or more — of fur and you caught the joyful message of the collection Thursday. Special Report: A Walk on the Wise Side 2010-02-25T18:47:00Z New, too, are clash-of-the-tartans accessories, with the shoe supremo Christian Louboutin producing plaid platform soles, bold boots and purses similar in design to the Scottish sporran. Fashion Plays With Plaid 2012-12-10T14:54:35Z Alongside his fellow actors, Brannigan flashed his thighs in a full monty of kilt, sporran, long socks and – reportedly – no pants. The Angels' Share's Paul Brannigan: 'I've been slashed, stabbed and shot at' 2012-05-31T15:30:41Z One, very high up, might be that of a Baltimore oriole, which I love because of the way their nests hang like sporrans. Giving Thanks for a Beloved Sugar Maple 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z They have watched some of the matches on their phones, which they stow in their sporrans. Curling’s Scottish Soundtrack, Delivered by Bagpipers from Beijing 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z Andrew McGregor, dressed in a kilt and sporran, with a tartan face mask when he is not playing, says he wants to honor the victims of the coronavirus with his rendition of the traditional hymn. Bagpiper plays 'Amazing Grace' on California beach to remember coronavirus victims 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z The nails were red, the hair was backcombed into the middle of next week and there was a kind of glittery sporran. Dressing like Dolly: Parton's most shoppable looks 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z A surreal scene: Two men in full Scottish Highland dress, with kilts and sporrans, were allowed through to go to a wedding, they said. Paris under siege: Tear gas, fury on the Champs-Elysees 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z He practiced at a Kuwaiti military base, while wearing his kilt, sporran, dress shoes and other traditional Highland dress. Nevada’s only military bagpiper passes pipes to his daughter 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z You’re tempted to ask: “Is that a gun in your sporran or are you just pleased to see me?” Fish and clips: the Utah restaurant where waiters carry guns in their kilts 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z Accessories include a sporran bag and a sgian-dubh, a small knife tucked into the hose. South Dakota city police chief by day, bagpiper by night 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z It looked fantastic, and I got the socks and, what do you call it, a sporran? Day in the life of an Open champ 2013-07-16T20:55:43Z At one point, 20 people were reportedly crawling on the floor, lifting carpets, dissecting flower displays and even digging through the best man’s sporran, which is a fur pouch worn over a kilt. Best Man Loses Ring During Wedding Ceremony 2012-09-14T02:35:30Z Anon comes a company of red-necked Highlanders, bagpipes squawling, and it made me think of Johnson Hall to see their bare shins passing, sporrans a-swing, and the crawling whine of their pipes in my ears. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z "Look there," he said, and pointed with a twisted finger, to a leathern purse, or sporran, which was hanging to one of the posts of a wooden bedstead in the corner. The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z Save for the girl, all were naked except for breech-clout, sporran, and ankle moccasins; all were oiled and in their paint, and their heads shaven, leaving only the lock. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z The uniform was the full Highland dress, with musket and broadsword, dirk and sporran of badger's or otter's skin. The Clan Fraser in Canada Souvenir of the First Annual Gathering 2011-09-09T02:01:00.467Z His claymore, a broad two-handed sword, was at his side, and in front there hung from his belt a sporran, or deep pouch made of skin with the hair or fur on the outside. In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z The Edinburgh-born cyclist, wearing a grey kilt with sporran and grey jacket, posed briefly on the kirk steps with his wife, who wore a white wedding dress with veil. Olympic cyclist Sir Chris marries 2010-04-17T14:57:00Z Farquhar approached it, and was almost frightened out of his wits by seeing a tiny shrivelled face crowned by a red pirnie, looking over the edge of the sporran. The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z His cabin trunk, which still contains kilts, sporran and a cane, is the highlight of the sale. Harry Lauder artefacts for sale 2010-03-06T00:30:00Z Then a girl who played pages, and other young boys, was naturally anxious to know all about doublets, trunks, and hose, as well as Scottish "philibeg and sporran." Life on the Stage Do the kilt and sporran bring in brawny youngsters of five-foot nine, and thirty-nine inch round the chest? From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Service trousers and puttees are both clumsy in appearance and awkward to put on, and will be replaced by a variant of the Scottish kilt, navy blue in colour and without the sporran or pleats. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, June 23, 1920 The man you ask for is in France; but if he was in my sporran,” says he, “and your belly full of shillings, I would not hurt a hair upon his body.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 10 (of 25) Searching in a capacious goat-skin bag, a species of Neapolitan sporran, this descendant of the Poseidonian Greeks produced and held up to our gaze three birds that he had shot in his morning’s hunting. The Naples Riviera Glenaladale at this time carried the fortune of the little party—some forty gold louis and a few shillings—in his sporran. The True Story Book A curious, taciturn fellow, this loader, with a tangled mass of flaming red hair and a bushy red beard which almost obscured his features and hung below his sporran. Punch or the London Charivari, September 9, 1914 Its skin makes the “sporran” of the kilted Highlander, and its hair makes our shaving brushes. Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter He was of course in the full Macdonald tartan regimentals—checkered kilt, sporran, plaid, a brace of pistols, a dirk in his stocking, and claymore. A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 They have taken our sporrans away and covered our kilts with khaki cloth; in fact, I believe they will be making us dye our whiskers khaki colour next. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899 That, with its sporran, was one of the few human innovations he appreciated. A Matter of Honor A Terran Empire novel Will the day never come when, with whirling sporrans and flashing pibrochs you will rise against the alien oppressor, and demand Home Rule, together with the total abolition of present disdainful British insouciance? Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. All of the men wore sporrans and nothing more; the women wore nothing at all. Pagan Passions The square Kachin bag or satchel is a pure joy of bright threads and patches and wonderful needlework, and is a little suggestive of a magnificent sporran. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah Ay," said the Highlander, unmoved, "but I carry neither snow nor silver in my sporran. Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North Besides the usual sporran and soul-blade everyone carried, the Sanctioners wore their collars of office, gleaming gold bands snug at their throats. A Matter of Honor A Terran Empire novel Just so," said M'Iver, fumbling in his hand some coin he had taken from his sporran; "have you heard of the gold touch for fever? John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn A Sassenach chief may be bonily built, He may purchase a sporran, a bonnet, and kilt; Stick a skean in his hose—wear an acre of stripes— But he cannot assume an affection for pipes. The Best Nonsense Verses Body of me! ye have more music in your sporran than I have in my head! The Ontario Readers: Fourth Book He wore a sporran an' a dirk, An' a beard like besom bristles, He was an elder o' the kirk And he hated kists o' whistles! The Auld Doctor and other Poems and Songs in Scots Awkwardly, hampered by the way her hands were fastened and by her need for haste, she dug through his sporran for the handcuff key and fumbled it into the lock. A Matter of Honor A Terran Empire novel They wore the Highland dress, with a sporran of badger's or otter's skin and carried musket and broadsword; some of them wore a dirk at their own cost. A Canadian Manor and Its Seigneurs The Story of a Hundred Years, 1761-1861 Was it an apparition, or was that under the kummerbund a bit of kilt and an end of sporran? From Capetown to Ladysmith An Unfinished Record of the South African War The war pictures we occasionally see in illustrated papers of Scotch regiments charging with flying sporrans are probably drawn in England. With Methuen's Column on an Ambulance Train They wear a tight coat, and in front of them hangs the sporran, a pocket made of white fur. The Great Round World And What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 24, April 22, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls He had oatcake in his sporran, and I a flask of usquebaugh. Audrey Except for a sort of linen kilt consisting mainly of a girdle carrying a sporran and a few minor pockets, he is naked. Back to Methuselah A Sassenach chief may be bonily built,He may purchase a sporran, a bonnet, and kilt;Stick a skeän in his hose—wear an acre of stripes—But he cannot assume an affection for pipes. The Bab Ballads He felt in a pouch of kit fox with the tail attached, which hung from the front of his girdle like the sporran of a Scotch Highlander. The Trail Book Seeing their white sporrans wave as they ran, the Russians mistook them for small horses, and could not believe that these terrible-looking creatures were but men running. The Great Round World And What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 24, April 22, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls He was dressed in a kilt and small deerskin sporran, with the regulation heavy stockings, tweed jacket and Eton collar. The Nest Builder He had taken a very small and fine handkerchief from his sporran and was carefully tucking it into his collar with some idea of protecting his throat. The Primadonna When the discourse was finished, he knocked the ashes out of his pipe, replaced it in his sporran, returned the tobacco-pouch or spleuchan to its owner, and joined in the prayer with decency and attention. The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 2 "Where the McKay is, the Key of the World lies hidden in his sporran," he laughed back at her over his shoulder where the clan plaid fluttered above the cairngorm. In Secret As I had guessed, there by the fire lay a soft and heavy pack of doeskins, open, and a pretty Oneida matron sewing Dutch wampum on a painted sporran for her warrior lord. The Hidden Children Amongst the ornaments and decorations were several sporrans of curious manufacture. Spinifex and Sand He sprang up and thrust the stocking and needles into his sporran. The Sleuth of St. James's Square In short, as Duncan boasted, the entertainment did not cost MacCallummore a plack out of his sporran, and was nevertheless not only liberal, but overflowing. The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 2 There were my tartans, my cursed feathers, my tiger-skin sporran, upon the sofa. The Fitz-Boodle Papers She wore only a narrow sporran of blue-birds' feathers to her knees, glistening blue moccasins of the same plumage, and a feathered head dress of the scarlet fire-bird. The Hidden Children A stark-naked savage this, and devoid of all adornment excepting a waist-belt of plaited grass and a “sporran” of similar material. Spinifex and Sand Rank after rank of scarlet coats, swinging kilts and sporrans, and plumed bonnets appeared. Greyfriars Bobby Sir, in this purse you will find the exact sum that I am owing you, and I will call for my empty sporran the morn. Old Friends, Epistolary Parody I would give my sporran filled ten times with gold to have my hand on Simon. The Path of the King They passed in the barbaric magnificence of paint and feather and shining steel, a hundred lithe, light-stepping warriors, rifles swinging a-trail, and gorgeous beaded sporrans tossing at every stride. The Hidden Children Amongst their treasures which they carried, wrapped up in bundles of bark and hair, one of the most curious was a pearl oyster-shell, which was worn by the buck as a sporran. Spinifex and Sand The Count, indeed, had rather avoided than sought advice on the subject, and the piper, after several confidential conversations and the passage of a sum of silver into his sporran, displayed an equally Delphic tendency. Count Bunker: being a bald yet veracious chronicle containing some further particulars of two gentlemen whose previous careers were touched upon in a tome entitled the Lunatic at Large Body of me! ye have mair music in your sporran than I have in my head.” Essays in Little I would wager he has a copy of Burns in his sporran, and has quoted him half a dozen times to the grim Celt who is walking with him. Little Rivers; a book of essays in profitable idleness The Sagamore, stripped for battle, barring clout and sporran, stood tall and powerfully magnificent in his white and vermilion hue of war. The Hidden Children He did not notice the sentinels who stood before its gateways, dressed in the uniform of their Highland regiment, tartan kilt, plaid and sporran complete. The Underground City, or, the Child of the Cavern |
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