havelock

Meaning

Noun

  • A cap incorporating a cloth hanging down the sides and back, to protect the ears and neck; often created ad hoc by placing a kerchief on the head and holding it in place with a cap.

Origin

  • From Havelock, after Sir Henry Havelock.

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