trilby
noun
a hat of soft felt with an indented crown.
trilbies
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pluralof trilby.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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And food bloggers will insist that anytime someone orders a proper old fashioned, bartenders from Brooklyn to Seattle should tip their vintage trilbies in Jon Hamm’s general direction.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 3, 2015
Sometimes in the paddock she would adopt a respectful whisper, identifying famous owners by the backs of their Barbours and stiffened trilbies.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 12, 2013
And I observe they have brought a reserve selection of trilbies.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 16, 2012
All this order is turned to chaos by a silent movie-style crowd of men in trilbies hunting the hard-to-hide knight.
From The Guardian ● May 19, 2012
It is pleasant to picture the scene: two hard-drinking alpha males in serious trilbies smacking a big desk and barking at each other over the niceties of punctuation.
From "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" by Author
