English-Thai Dictionary
billycock
N หมวก ขอบ กว้าง
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
BILLYCOCK; BILLYCOCK HAT
BILLYCOCK; BILLYCOCK HAT Bil "ly *cock, n., or Bil "ly *cock hat `. [Perh. from bully + cock; that is, cocked like the hats of the bullies.]
Defn: A round, low-crowned felt hat; a wideawake. "The undignified billycocks and pantaloons of the West. " B. H. Chamberlain.
Little acquiesced, and Ransome disguised him in a beard, and a loose set of clothes, and a billicock hat. Charles Reade.
New American Oxford Dictionary
billycock
billy |cock |ˈbɪlɪkɒk | ▶noun historical a kind of bowler hat. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: said to be from the name of William Coke, nephew of Thomas William Coke, Earl of Leicester (1752 –1842 ).
Oxford Dictionary
billycock
billy |cock |ˈbɪlɪkɒk | ▶noun historical a kind of bowler hat. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: said to be from the name of William Coke, nephew of Thomas William Coke, Earl of Leicester (1752 –1842 ).
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