a school of writers describing homely life in Scotland, with much use of Scottish dialect: in vogue toward the close of the 19th century.
a group of writers who depicted the sentimental and homely aspects of life in the Scottish Lowlands from about 1880 to 1914. The best known contributor to the school was J. M. Barrie
[kahl-gahn] /ˈkɑlˈgɑn/ noun 1. . /ˈkɑːlˈɡɑːn/ noun 1. a former name of Zhangjiakou
[kal-goo r-lee] /kælˈgʊər li/ noun 1. a city in SW Australia: chief center of gold-mining industry in Australia. /kælˈɡʊəlɪ/ noun 1. a city in Western Australia, adjoining the town of Boulder: a centre of the Coolgardie gold rushes of the early 1890s; declining gold resources superseded by the discovery of nickel ore in 1966. Pop: […]
[kah-lee] /ˈkɑ li/ noun, Hinduism. 1. the wife of Shiva and the malevolent form of the Mother Goddess. /ˈkælɪ; ˈkeɪ-/ noun 1. another name for saltwort (sense 1) /ˈkɑːlɪ/ noun 1. the Hindu goddess of destruction, consort of Siva. Her cult was characterized by savagery and cannibalism a name of Devi, the Hindu mother-goddess, in […]
[kahl-yahn] /kɑlˈyɑn/ noun 1. a Persian tobacco pipe in which the smoke is drawn through water; hookah. /kælˈjɑːn/ noun 1. another name for hookah