puggaree

[ puhg-uh-ree ]

noun

1. pugree.

Example Sentences

The picture he made sitting under his huge helmet with a white puggaree around it, fanning himself feebly, was one never to be forgotten.

From Project Gutenberg

A thick white beard hid the lower half of his face, and a crop of bristling white hair adorned his summit, which last, however, was now concealed by a large pith helmet and puggaree.

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And here and there, elderly but erect, natty of attire, and countenance darkly sunburnt beneath the turbanlike puggaree enshrouding his summit, stalked unmistakably the half-pay Anglo-Indian.

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On his head was a tall black hat, the puggaree had been impounded by one of his captors.

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He was arrayed in a rusty suit of black, and a dirty white tie was stuck half in half out of the throat of his clerical waistcoat, and he sat his horse “like a tailor;” but the most grotesque article of this out-of-keeping costume was his hat—a reduced “chimney-pot,” with a huge puggaree wound turban-wise about the crown, the ends falling down over the wearer’s back.

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