sporran

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Scrabble points
9
Words With Friends
11
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈspɒɹən/
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/ˈspɒɹən/ · /ˈspɔɹən/ · /ˈspɑɹən/

Definition of sporran

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A small pouch, usually made of either fur or plain or fur-trimmed leather, which is worn, suspended from a belt or chain, on the front of a kilt and used to hold various items normally carried in trouser pockets.

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Etymology

From Scottish Gaelic sporan (“purse”), from Middle Irish sparán, possibly from Late Latin bursa (“purse”), ultimately from Ancient Greek βύρσα (búrsa, “leather, hide”).

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