| Definition of 'Argyll' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) argyll, argyle
a covered gravy holder of silver or other metal containing a detachable central vessel for hot water to keep the gravy warm
2. (noun) argyle, argyll
a design consisting of a pattern of varicolored diamonds on a solid background (originally for knitted articles); patterned after the tartan of a clan in western Scotland
3. (noun) argyle, argyll
a sock knitted or woven with an argyle design (usually used in the plural)
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| Definitions of 'Argyll' |
The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. Argyll
a large county in the W. of Scotland, consisting of deeply indented mainland and islands, and abounding in mountains, moorlands, and lochs, with scenery often picturesque as well as wild and savage.
2. Argyll
a noble family or clan of the name of Campbell, the members of which have held successively the title of Earl, Marquis, and Duke, their first patent of nobility dating from 1445, and their earldom from 1453.
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