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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A stiff, broad-brimmed, low-crowned hat, turned up at the sides and projecting in front, formerly worn chiefly by English clergymen.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A broad-brimmed hat, turned up at the sides and projecting in front, worn by clergymen of the Church of England.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a stiff broad-brimmed hat with the brim turned up at the sides and projecting in front; worn by some clergymen in Britain
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hernesheir commented on the word shovel hat
This headdress is considerably more hat than shovel.
September 23, 2011