shovel-hatted
- a word derived from shovel hat.
Example Sentences
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Frank Lara so dispenses with a liberal hand; and is therefore styled “Don” Francisco—saluted as such by the sandalled monks and shovel-hatted priests who come in contact with him.
From The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea by Reid, Mayne
The Reverend Bute Crawley was a tall, stately, shovel-hatted man, far more popular in the county than the Baronet.
From History of English Humour, Vol. 2 by L'Estrange, Alfred Guy Kingan
Colloquing in Pagan picture galleries with shovel-hatted Philistines!
From Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet An Autobiography by Hughes, Thomas
The Reverend Bute Crawley was a tall, stately, jolly, shovel-hatted man, far more popular in his county than the Baronet his brother.
From Vanity Fair by Thackeray, William Makepeace
Caricaturists delight to represent him so: round, short-necked, pimple-faced, apoplectic, bursting out of waistcoat, like a black-pudding, a shovel-hatted fuzz-wigged Silenus.
From The Book of Snobs by Thackeray, William Makepeace
