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Re: Scotland Spellchecker
Posted By: Faux Pas, on host 38.164.171.7
Date: Monday, June 4, 2001, at 08:41:05
In Reply To: Re: Scotland Spellchecker posted by Grishny on Sunday, June 3, 2001, at 09:20:52:

> > On the way back to the Hostel we window shopped
> > and I got a MacIntosh plaid (sp?) scarf
>
> "Plaid" is correct.
>

Although "tartan" would be acceptable here as well.

TARTAN: Any of numerous textile patterns consisting of stripes of varying widths and colors crossed at right angles against a solid background, each forming a distinctive design worn by the members of a Scottish clan.

-Faux "finder of things" Pas