pugree
/puhg-ree/US // ˈpʌg ri //
巴格瑞,巴格利语,巴格利,巴格丽
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a light turban worn in India.
- : a scarf of silk or cotton, usually colored or printed, wound round a hat or helmet and falling down behind as a protection against the sun.Compare havelock.
Examples
She was dressed in white, and in the pugree of her helmet was the one touch of color, Rajah's blue feather.
He was a strange-looking old man, with a white beard and a small badly-rolled pugree.
He had left his helmet behind him, and wore only a khaki pugree with a khaki 'kula' in the centre of it.
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