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Meaning of HAVELOCK

Pronunciation:  'havlâk

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a cloth covering for a service cap with a flap extending over the the back of the neck to protect the neck from the direct rays of the sun
 
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 See Also: cloth covering

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Hav"e*lock\, n. [From Havelock, an English general
distinguished in India in the rebellion of 1857.]
A light cloth covering for the head and neck, used by
soldiers as a protection from sunstroke.
 

 

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