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Definition of Sun helmet
1. Noun. A lightweight hat worn in tropical countries for protection from the sun.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sun Helmet
Literary usage of Sun helmet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes on the Development of a Child by Milicent Washburn Shinn (1893)
"... she saw her uncle's sun helmet on the lounge, and climbed over from my lap to
the lounge to get it, pulled it down with trouble, let herself carefully ..."
2. Present-day Egypt by Frederic Courtland Penfield (1899)
"It was the countrymen of the gentleman of the sun-helmet, however, that made the
barrage safe and effective. Its failure could not properly be laid at the ..."
3. Home Life on an Ostrich Farm: With Ten Illustrations by Annie Martin (1890)
"... whose white sun-helmet became a most imposing headgear, as Bobby surmounted
it, spreading his great black wings ; reminding us of the raven-crest of ..."
4. Home Life on an Ostrich Farm by Annie Martin (1891)
"long rides with T , whose white sun-helmet became a most imposing headgear, as
Bobby surmounted it, spreading his great black wings ; reminding us of the ..."
5. The Human Cobweb: A Romance of Peking by Bertram Lenox Putnam Weale (1910)
"He took off his sun- helmet, wiped the perspiration from his forehead, ...
To one he threw his sun-helmet; to the other he called for a whisky and soda. ..."