broadbrim

[brawd-brim]

broad·brim

[brawd-brim]
noun
1.
a hat with a broad brim, as that worn by Quakers.
2.
(initial capital letter) Slang. a Quaker.

Origin:
1680–90; broad + brim1
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broadbrim (ˈbrɔːdˌbrɪm)
 
n
a broad-brimmed hat, esp one worn by the Quakers in the 17th century

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