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Definition of Sailor cap
1. Noun. A cap worn by sailors.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sailor Cap
Literary usage of Sailor cap
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Select Collection of Old Plays: In Twelve Volumes by Robert Dodsley, Isaac Reed, Octavius Gilchrist, John Payne Collier (1825)
"I tell you, a sailor's cap; 'slight, God forgive me, ... A sailor's cap ?
how shall she put it off When thou present'st her to our company ? sailor. ..."
2. The Three Comrades by Gustav Frenssen (1907)
"Yes, they were both coming: the fair girl, a true Frisian figure, tall and slender,
and beside her her father in his sailor's cap and suit, not any taller ..."
3. Naval Hygiene by James Chambers Pryor (1918)
"A removable I grommet is worn within the cap and serves to produce the disk- >ed
cap, known as a sailor's cap. In windy weather the flat cap ..."
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