Definition of Homburg

1. Noun. A hat made of felt with a creased crown.

Exact synonyms: Fedora, Felt Hat, Stetson, Trilby
Generic synonyms: Chapeau, Hat, Lid

Definition of Homburg

1. Noun. A type of men's felt fedora; a stiff felt hat similar to a trilby. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Homburg

1. a felt hat [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Homburg

homages
homaging
homalocephalous
homalographic
homaloid
homaloidal
homaloids
homaluria
homarine
homarus
homatropine
homaxial
homaxonial
hombre
hombres
homburg
homburgs
home
home(a)
home-
home-along
home-baked
home-brewed
home-builder
home-cured
home-farm
home-fried potatoes
home-grown
home-loving
home-made

Literary usage of Homburg

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Rhine from Rotterdam to Constance: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1903)
"From Frankfort to Homburg. The Homburg line coincides with the Cassel line as far as (2M.) Bockenheim, now included in Frankfort (electric tramway, p. ..."

2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1840)
"The Prince succeeded his father re Landgrave of Hesse Homburg, on the 10th Jan. 1810: he died without issue on the 2nd April 1829, ..."

3. Germany: The Spirit of Her History, Literature, Social Condition, and by Francis Bisset Hawkins (1838)
"The population is 24000; 8800 souls are in Homburg, and 15200 in ... The capital, Homburg, contains 3600 inhabitants; the town of Meisenheim, 2000. ..."

4. Daytrips Germany by Earl Steinbicker (2002)
"Trip 33 Bad Homburg Once the haunt of Europe's crowned heads, Bad Homburg ¡s an elegant old spa located just 11 miles from downtown Frankfurt. ..."

5. The Map of Europe by Treaty: Showing the Various Political and Territorial by Edward Hertslet (1875)
"Union of Parts of Bavaria, Hesse-Homburg, &o., with the Prussian Monarchy. 2. Prussian Constitution to come Into Operation on the 1st October, 1867. ..."

6. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"Homburg consists of an old and a new Iowa, the latter, founded by the landgrave of ... Homburg first came into repute as a watering-place in 1834, ..."

7. Universal Geography: Or a Description of All Parts of the World, on a New by Conrad Malte-Brun (1829)
"The one or Homburg is situated between the possessions of Hesse Darmstadt, electoral Hesse, the Prussian principality of Wetzlar, Nassau and Frankfort on ..."

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