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havelock

(hav′läk′)

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noun

a light cloth covering for a military cap, falling over the back of the neck for protection against the sun

Origin: after Sir Henry Havelock (1795-1857), Eng general in India

See havelock in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

A cloth covering for a cap, having a flap to cover and protect the back of the neck.

Origin:

Origin: After Sir Henry Havelock (1795-1857), British soldier

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