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n. - 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.

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Usage examples (14)
  • She sewed for him, with the neatest of stitches, white gaiters, and a "havelock" for his cap - these afterward abandoned by authority as too shining marks for riflemen -...
  • Blecker, leaning over the gate, of how she had brought him a badly-made havelock that morning.
  • One was the secretary, only now he carried a machete and a candle and wore a black hat covered by a sequined havelock.
  • : Though the late havelock ellis wrote extensively about.
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