Definition of Balmaral

Definition of Balmaral

Balmor`al, a castle on the upper valley of the Dee, at the foot of Braemar, 52½ m. from Aberdeen, 9 m. from Ballater; the Highland residence of Queen Victoria, on a site which took the fancy of both the Queen and the Prince Consort on their first visit to the Highlands.

- Wikipedia

Bal*mor"al (&?;), n. [From Balmoral Castle, in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.] 1. A long woolen petticoat, worn immediately under the dress.

2. A kind of stout walking shoe, laced in front.

A man who uses his balmorals to tread on your toes.
George Eliot.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

A round, brimless cap, flat on top, and commonly worn with the Scottish kilt. Named after Balmoral Castle.

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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