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havelock

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have·lock  (hvlk, -lk)
n.
A cloth covering for a cap, having a flap to cover and protect the back of the neck.

[After Sir Henry Havelock (1795-1857), British soldier.]

havelock [ˈhævlɒk]
n
(Clothing & Fashion) a light-coloured cover for a service cap with a flap extending over the back of the neck to protect the head and neck from the sun
[named after Sir H. Havelock (1795-1857), English general in India]
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Noun1.havelock - a cloth covering for a service cap with a flap extending over the back of the neck to protect the neck from direct rays of the sun
cloth covering - a covering made of cloth


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Here is my uncle's walking-stick--he was Sir Richard Warburton, you know, and rode with Havelock to the Relief of Lucknow.
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