Hatband

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A band fastened around a hat.

    "Yᵉ cast skin of an Addar is an excellent remedie to draw out a Thorne, out of ones flesh. The Sussexians doe weare them for Hatt-bands, wᶜʰ they say doe preserve them from the gripeing of the Gutts"

  2. 2
    a band around the crown of a hat just above the brim wordnet

Example

More examples

"I took a sprig of holly, and tucked it into my hatband."

Etymology

From hat + band.

Related phrases

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