glengarry

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Glengarry^¹

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From Glengarry, a valley in northern Scotland, from Scottish Gaelic Gleann Garaidh (“valley of the River Garry”).

noun Glengarrys · Glengarries

A brimless cap, longer than it is wide, and creased lengthwise across the top, often with ribbons trailing behind, and frequently worn with the Scottish kilt. There was old Tommy with his back to the dining-room door, his Glengarry awry on his tousled head, and his bandy legs stretched firmly apart.
Similar: Glengarry bonnet, Glengarry cap, Scotch cap
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glengarry^²

noun glengarrys · glengarries

alternative Alternative form of Glengarry (“type of cap”).

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@misc{glengarry_2026,
  title = {glengarry},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/glengarry},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}