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Puggry vs Puggree - What's the difference?

puggry | puggree | Alternative forms |

Puggree is an alternative form of puggry.

Puggry is an alternative form of puggree.


As nouns the difference between puggry and puggree

is that puggry is a strip of cloth wound around the upper portion of a hat or helmet, particularly a pith helmet, and falling down behind to act as a shade for the back of the neck while puggree is a strip of cloth wound around the upper portion of a hat or helmet, particularly a pith helmet, and falling down behind to act as a shade for the back of the neck.

puggry

English

Alternative forms

* puggree

Noun

(puggries)
  • A strip of cloth wound around the upper portion of a hat or helmet, particularly a pith helmet, and falling down behind to act as a shade for the back of the neck.
  • See also

    * turban

    puggree

    English

    Alternative forms

    * puggry

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A strip of cloth wound around the upper portion of a hat or helmet, particularly a pith helmet, and falling down behind to act as a shade for the back of the neck.
  • * 1888': I recognised the eldest Miss Copleigh, because she had a '''puggree round her helmet, and the younger had not. — Rudyard Kipling, ‘False Dawn’, ''Plain Tales from the Hills (Folio Society 2007, p. 36)
  • Hand-wrapped puggaree hat-band. Ideal for gardening, hiking or exploring forgotten tombs. -- commercial site with illustration

    See also

    * turban