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English-Maori dictionary. 2013.
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puggree — [pug′ə rē΄pug′rē] n. 〚Hindi pagṛī, turban〛 1. in India, a turban 2. a light scarf wrapped around the crown of a sun helmet and hanging behind to protect the back of the neck: Also puggaree or pugaree … Universalium
mantilla — noun Etymology: Spanish, diminutive of manta Date: 1717 1. a light scarf worn over the head and shoulders especially by Spanish and Latin American women 2. a short light cape or cloak … New Collegiate Dictionary
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puggaree — Puggry Pug gry, Puggree Pug gree, n. [Written also {puggaree}, {puggeree}, etc.] [Hind. pag[.r]i turban.] A light scarf wound around a hat or helmet to protect the head from the sun. [India] Yule. A blue gray felt hat with a gold puggaree.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
puggeree — Puggry Pug gry, Puggree Pug gree, n. [Written also {puggaree}, {puggeree}, etc.] [Hind. pag[.r]i turban.] A light scarf wound around a hat or helmet to protect the head from the sun. [India] Yule. A blue gray felt hat with a gold puggaree.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
