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Definition of Puggry
1. n. A light scarf wound around a hat or helmet to protect the head from the sun.
Definition of Puggry
1. Noun. A strip of cloth wound around the upper portion of a hat or helmet, particularly a pith helmet, and falling down behind to act as a shade for the back of the neck. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Puggry
1. pugree [n -GRIES] - See also: pugree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Puggry
Literary usage of Puggry
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Retrospect of Medicine by William Braithwaite (1860)
"... and when not in presence of an enemy, a white puggry might be worn over this
cap to reflect the heat) ; it should be of sufficient height to allow of a ..."
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