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billycock hat
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synonyms: bowler, bob hat, bombin ???
tags: [fashion] [rare]
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Definition:a derby hat
photo: of Wright Brothers (1910)
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“It is his hat.”
“No, no, he found it. Its owner is unknown. I beg that you will look upon it not as a battered billycock but as an intellectual problem.
Arthur Conan Doyle. Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle
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fieldglasses in bandolier and a grey billycock hatJames Joyce. Ulysses
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