broad-brimmed
111Dolly Varden — /dol ee vahr dn/ 1. a woman s costume of the late 19th century, including a flower trimmed, broad brimmed hat and a dress consisting of a tight bodice and bouffant panniers in a flower print over a calf length quilted petticoat. 2. the hat of… …
112Kabyle — /keuh buyl /, n. 1. a member of a branch of the Berber people dwelling in NE Algeria. 2. the Berber language spoken by the Kabyles. [1730 40; < Ar qaba il, pl. of QABILAH tribe] * * * Berber people of northeastern Algeria. Most are Muslim, though …
113petasus — /pet euh seuhs/, n., pl. petasuses. a broad brimmed hat worn by ancient Greek travelers and hunters, often represented in art as a winged hat worn by Hermes or Mercury. Also, petasos /pet euh seuhs, sos /. [1590 1600; < L < Gk pétasos, akin to… …
114pot — pot1 potlike, adj. /pot/, n., v., potted, potting. n. 1. a container of earthenware, metal, etc., usually round and deep and having a handle or handles and often a lid, used for cooking, serving, and other purposes. 2. such a container with its… …
115red hat — 1. the broad brimmed official hat of a Roman Catholic cardinal, symbolic of the office or rank of a cardinal. 2. a cardinal. Also called scarlet hat. [1590 1600] * * * …
116ten-gallon hat — /ten gal euhn/ a broad brimmed hat with a high crown, worn esp. in the western and southwestern U.S.; cowboy hat. Cf. sombrero. [1925 30; said to be < Sp galón braid, GALLOON (rows of which were wrapped above the brim)] * * * …
117Guizar, Tito — ▪ 2000 Federico Arturo Guízar Tolentino Mexican actor who paved the way in Hollywood for Mexican performers as the first of the singing charros, the guitar playing cowboys who wore broad brimmed sombreros and bolero jackets; he had in 1936 …
118Pilgrimages — • Journeys made to some place with the purpose of venerating it, or in order to ask there for supernatural aid, or to discharge some religious obligation. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Pilgrimages Pilgrimages …
119orchis — noun Any plant of the genus Orchis; an orchid He had a suit of summer mufti, and a broad brimmed blue beaver hat looped with leaves broken from the hedgerows in the lanes, and a Leander scarf tucked full of flowers: loosestrife, meadowrue, orchis …
120wideawake hat — noun A broad brimmed hat worn by American Quaker men in the 18th and 19th centuries …
