trews

Definitions

Examples

• One was a British officer, in the scarlet jacket and tartan trews of a Highland regiment.

• A French officer had discharged his pistol by mistake, and he lay on the floor in his scarlet trews.

• He wore trews of a tartan which Mr. Lovel, trained in such matters, recognised as that of the house of Atholl.

• Macdonald had said to the tailor that if he would make the trews by night in the church he would get a handsome reward.

• So he held his trews tight, and let no darkness grow under his feet until he had reached Saddell Castle.