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Definition of Havelock
1. Noun. A cloth covering for a service cap with a flap extending over the back of the neck to protect the neck from direct rays of the sun.
Definition of Havelock
1. n. A light cloth covering for the head and neck, used by soldiers as a protection from sunstroke.
Definition of Havelock
1. 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. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Havelock
1. a covering for a cap [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Havelock
Literary usage of Havelock
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia, Commercial, Industrial by Edward Balfour (1871)
"Broadfoot of the Madras Ai'my, whom havelock justly looked upon as one of the
... havelock was in his forty-eighth year and twenty-eighth of his service, ..."
2. The Law Journal Reports: New Series (1881)
"He devised his mansion called Blackwell Hall and thé land devised to his wife
for her life as aforesaid to Sir Henry M. havelock during his life, ..."
3. A History of England by James Franck Bright (1889)
"General havelock stated that he had no hope of relieving them for 25 days. ...
On the 21st of July havelock had set out from Cawnpore, and had brought his ..."
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