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scarlet hat

American  

noun

  1. red hat.


scarlet hat British  

noun

  1. another term for red hat

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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I must not forget to say that I never failed to look at the wonderful scarlet hat in the window every time I went out or came in.

From Crowded Out! and Other Sketches by S. Frances (Susie Frances) Harrison

In order to illustrate the value of this process, I made two photographs of a highly-colored chromo-lithograph, representing a lady with a bright scarlet hat and purple feather, a yellow-brown cape and a dark-blue dress.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 492, June 6, 1885 by Various

As well say why a cirrus cloud is better than a sycamore and a sycamore better than a scarlet hat.

From Select Conversations with an Uncle (Now Extinct) And Two Other Reminiscences by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells

“Gained the purple”: i.e., the cardinalate, from the scarlet hat, stockings, and cassock worn by cardinals.

From The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning by Edward Berdoe

He was in a long scarlet robe, edged with fur, and wore a three-cornered scarlet hat.

From Sea and Sardinia by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence

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