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Tartan
Tartan Tar"tan, n. [F. tartane, or Sp., Pg., or It. tartana;
all perhaps of Arabic origin.] (Naut.)
A small coasting vessel, used in the Mediterranean, having
one mast carrying large leteen sail, and a bowsprit with
staysail or jib.
Meaning of Tartan from wikipedia
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Tartan (Scottish Gaelic:
breacan [ˈpɾʲɛxkən]) is a
patterned cloth consisting of
crossing horizontal and
vertical bands in
multiple colours,
forming repeating...
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Tartan may also
refer to:
Tartan, a
metonym standing in for 'Scottish' (as in "
tartan politics", "
tartan television", "
tartan humour", etc.)
Tartan (****yrian)...
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Tartan Day is
celebration of
Scottish heritage and the
cultural contributions of
Scottish and Scottish-diaspora
figures of history. The name
refers to...
- This is a list of
tartans from
around the world. The
examples shown below are
generally emblematic of a
particular ****ociation. However, for each clan...
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Royal Stuart tartan is the best-known
tartan retrospectively ****ociated with the
royal House of Stewart, and is also the
personal tartan of the British...
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Tartan Noir is a form of
crime fiction particular to
Scotland and
Scottish writers.
William McIlvanney, who
wrote three crime novels, the
first being Laidlaw...
- The
Tartan Army are fans of the
Scotland national football team. They have won
awards from
several organisations for
their friendly behaviour and charitable...
- o' the
Tartan is an
American tradition among Scottish descendants. It is a
religious ceremony which includes a
blessing of the
family tartans of those...
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Carnegie Mellon fields eight men's
teams and nine women's
teams as the
Tartans. The university's
faculty and
alumni include 21
Nobel Prize laureates and...
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Sillitoe tartan is a
distinctive chequered pattern,
usually black-and-white or blue-and-white,
which was
originally ****ociated with the
police in Scotland...
