Castle Rackrent/Glossary/29

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168028Castle Rackrent — Glossary/29: KiltMaria Edgeworth

GLOSSARY 29. KILT.

—This word frequently occurs in the preceding pages, where it means not KILLED, but much HURT. In Ireland, not only cowards, but the brave 'die many times before their death.'—There KILLING IS NO MURDER.