n. Same as puggry. Puggry: 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.
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n. Same as puggry.
Word Usage
"But we found an old "puggaree" of Rex's, of Constantinople days, fastened it on to my hat, and it answered perfectly."