HIGHLAND GATHERING


Meaning of HIGHLAND GATHERING in English

ˌHighland ˈGames BrE AmE ( also ˌHighland ˈGathering )

a special event held every year in Scottish towns, with traditional Scottish sports, dancing, and music. The most famous one takes place in the town of Braemar. The sports include ‘tossing the caber’ (=throwing a long, heavy wooden pole into the air) .

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.