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snapbrim

adj

Etymology

From snap + brim.

  1. inherited from brim
  2. inherited from *bʰrem-✻ — “to make noise”
  3. inherited from *bramjaną✻
  4. inherited from bremman — “to rage; to roar”
  5. inherited from *brōmiz✻ — “famous”
  6. inherited from *brōmi✻
  7. inherited from brēme — “(poetic) glorious; famous, renowned”
  8. inherited from brimmen — “of pigs: to be in heat or rut; to breed; to bear fruit”
  9. compounded as snapbrim — “snap + brim”

Definitions

  1. Of a hat, having a brim that is flexible enough to be worn turned up in the back and…

    Of a hat, having a brim that is flexible enough to be worn turned up in the back and snapped down in the front to shade the eyes.

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