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high-crowned

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Adj.1.high-crowned - (of a hat) having a high crown
crowned - provided with or as if with a crown or a crown as specified; often used in combination; "a high-crowned hat"; "an orange-crowned bird"; "a crowned signet ring"


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At this moment he was sitting in his armchair, silent, absorbed, lost in reflection, sheltered under his high-crowned hat-- a kind of black cylinder which always seems firmly screwed upon the head of an American.
From The Earth To The Moon by Verne, Jules View in context
Wopsle in a high-crowned hat, with a necromantic work in one volume under his arm.
Great Expectations by Dickens, Charles View in context
His dress consisted of a large high-crowned hat, a worn dark suit, a pair of capacious shoes, and a dirty white neckerchief sufficiently limp and crumpled to disclose the greater portion of his wiry throat.
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