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havelock

ˈhævˌlɑk
WordNet
  1. (n) havelock
    a cloth covering for a service cap with a flap extending over the back of the neck to protect the neck from direct rays of the sun
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
  1. Havelock
    A light cloth covering for the head and neck, used by soldiers as a protection from sunstroke.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  1. (n) havelock
    A white cap-cover of light washable material, with a flap hanging behind to protect the neck, sometimes worn by soldiers when exposed to the sun in hot climates.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary
  1. (n) Havelock
    hav′lok a white cover for a military cap, with a long rear flap as a protection from the sun.
Etymology

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary From Havelock, an English general distinguished in India in the rebellion of 1857

Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary From Gen. Henry Havelock, 1795-1857.

Usage in the news

Orange High challenged powerful, defending 3A champion Havelock for a half Friday, but were eventually worn down as the Rams ran away with the 42-7 Eastern Regional championship game. newsobserver.com

when his Panthers visit Havelock for the N.C. High School Atletic Association 2A East Region championship on Friday. newsobserver.com

Havelock Gets Up for Hanshin Cup Upset. bloodhorse.com

Havelock enjoys homecoming with win. jdnews.com

Jacksonville's Danny Russell (33) and Will Chentlen (24) bring down Havelock's Taylor Woods on Friday night. jdnews.com

DE Kendal Vickers (6-3 245) of Havelock, NC announced a commitment via Twitter Wednesday night to play football at South Carolina. gog.com

Longshot Havelock Rides Rail in Play the King. bloodhorse.com

Havelock, shipping in from Kentucky for trainer Darrin Miller, closed with a rush along the rail to register an 18-1 upset by a head in the Play the King Stakes (Can-IIT) on the Woodbine turf Aug 28. bloodhorse.com

Ann Rye Williamson Ethier, 68, of Havelock, died Wednesday, Sept 12, 2012, at her home. havenews.com

Schubert is a 2007 graduate of Havelock High School, Havelock, N.C. advertiser-tribune.com

Scottie Manning, 56, of 275 Prichard Ave, in the Adams Creek community of Havelock, died on Saturday, Oct 20, 2012, at CarolinaEast Medical Center in New Bern. havenews.com

Havelock's Andrew Ramirez, top left, and a host of Ram tacklers bring down a South Central runner on Friday at Havelock High. havenews.com

Havelock's defense gave up just 155 total yards in a 41-7 victory. havenews.com

Encore Pets has scheduled a low-cost spay and neuter clinic for Wednesday in front of Havelock Animal Control. havenews.com

Last month, the Havelock Police Department arrested Odessa Clay, 30, for giving her 11-year-old daughter a small, heart-shaped tattoo on her shoulder. kicks105.com

Usage in literature

Havelock, reference to, ii. "The Life of Gordon, Volume II" by Demetrius Charles Boulger

Failing to silence the enemy's batteries, Havelock ordered a bayonet charge. "A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year" by Edwin Emerson

Edited by Havelock Ellis. "The Evolution of Modern Capitalism" by John Atkinson Hobson

According to Havelock Ellis, indeed, the suicidal tendency makes its appearance in girls at an earlier age than in boys. "The Sexual Life of the Child" by Albert Moll

Ellis, Havelock, 148, 153, 215, 221, 223, 659, 726, 938, 957, 1007. "Introduction to the Science of Sociology" by Robert E. Park

Selected, with Introduction, by Havelock Ellis. "The Industries of Animals" by Frédéric Houssay

This fact is stated by Havelock Ellis, whose remarks on this point I will quote. "The Truth About Woman" by C. Gasquoine Hartley

Figures of the same sort are found in Dr. Havelock Ellis' work. "Woman under socialism" by August Bebel

We much prefer Havelock Ellis to "Jurgen," for example. "The So-called Human Race" by Bert Leston Taylor

EDITED BY HAVELOCK ELLIS. "Volcanoes: Past and Present" by Edward Hull