It's called a sgian dubh (pronounced skin doo)
The traditional Scottish dagger worn in a sock is called a "sgian-dubh." It is worn tucked into the top of the kilt hose, with only the hilt visible. The sgian-dubh translates to "black knife" in Gaelic. It is considered a symbol of Scottish heritage and is often worn as part of formal Highland dress.
A dagger esp as formerly worn by Scottish Highlanders is called a dirk.
derk Sgian dhu
Yes. It was formerly used by Scottish Highlanders
A highlander's dagger is commonly known as a dirk. It is a traditional Scottish weapon that typically features a single-edged blade and is often used as part of highland dress or regalia.
Bagpipers traditionally wear a knife, known as a "sgian-dubh," in their sock as part of Scottish Highland dress. This small, often decorative knife serves both practical and ceremonial purposes; it was historically used for utility tasks and as a means of self-defense. Additionally, the sgian-dubh is a symbol of Scottish heritage and identity, reflecting the customs and traditions of Highland culture.
A small dagger worn in the sock by Scotsmen is called a "Sgian Dhubh" which is pronounced as if it were spelled SKI-UN-DOO. Nowadays it is mostly decorative but in days now long past is was a backup concealed weapon that was carried for when a man would normally park his main weapons (as when entering a friends home) just in case his "friend" was no longer trustworthy. politics being what they are.
they are the handles on a dagger
The most common term for a dagger in Gaelic is "Sgian Dhubh" which actually translates as "black knife" This is a small dagger which is traditionally worn at Scottish Weddings in the side of the Kilt sock worn by the male members of the wedding party. The word "Sgian" is probably the closest translation to dagger. The Scottish Gaelic word is biodag (dagger, dirk).
A dunfermline dagger is a "snee."
I bought a dagger.
The Dagger was created in 1999.