"argyle" in the noun sense
1. argyll, argyle
a covered gravy holder of silver or other metal containing a detachable central vessel for hot water to keep the gravy warm
2. argyle, argyll
a design consisting of a pattern of varicolored diamonds on a solid background (originally for knitted articles patterned after the tartan of a clan in western Scotland
3. argyle, argyll
a sock knitted or woven with an argyle design (usually used in the plural)
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