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"ref": "1850, London Charivari, volume 19, page 156",
"text": "Every one agrees that there ought to be a reform in Hats […] A proclamation could never accomplish a hatty reform; but we are not prepared to say something might not be done by shrieval interference, which would be consistent with those municipal Institutions that all Englishmen cherish.",
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"ref": "2013, Molly Keane, Loving Without Tears",
"text": "The window curtains were milky white, but over-hatted in the hattiest pelmets imaginable.",
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"text": "Dey not only made our clo's, but also made out hats. Of co'se dey wa'n't very hatty, but was mo' cappy.",
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"ref": "2021, Nadine Stewart, American Milliners and their World, page 166",
"text": "Many of the hattier hats, believe me, were downright gruesome.",
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"ref": "1851, “All Round The Lord Mayor's Hat.”, in Punch, Or, The London Charivari, volume 20, page 220",
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"ref": "1930, A. A. Milne, Mr Pim",
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"ref": "1897, “Our London Letter”, in The English Illustrated Magazine, volume 17, page 222",
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"ref": "1967, English Review - Volume 1, page 524",
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"text": "Every one agrees that there ought to be a reform in Hats […] A proclamation could never accomplish a hatty reform; but we are not prepared to say something might not be done by shrieval interference, which would be consistent with those municipal Institutions that all Englishmen cherish.",
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"ref": "1996, Russell Grant, Russell Grant's Book of Birthdays, page 25",
"text": "Expect a hat which fits the size of your head – it's a very hatty date .",
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},
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"ref": "2013, Molly Keane, Loving Without Tears",
"text": "The window curtains were milky white, but over-hatted in the hattiest pelmets imaginable.",
"type": "quotation"
},
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"ref": "2013, Cheryl Ainsworth Martin, Hatty Birthday, page 9",
"text": "Everyone will see my hat collections! Today is the day! It will be a Hatty Birthday!",
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"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1957, Millie Toole, Mrs. Bessie Braddock, M. P.: A Biography, page 210",
"text": "She should be very happy with the new hatty hats, but she should wear them at a slight angle.",
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},
{
"ref": "2017, Work Projects Administration, The Voices From The Past",
"text": "Dey not only made our clo's, but also made out hats. Of co'se dey wa'n't very hatty, but was mo' cappy.",
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},
{
"ref": "2021, Nadine Stewart, American Milliners and their World, page 166",
"text": "Many of the hattier hats, believe me, were downright gruesome.",
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},
{
"ref": "1930, A. A. Milne, Mr Pim",
"text": "Never mind about the top-hat. We aren't hatty people.",
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},
{
"ref": "2013, Anna Blair, Tea at Miss Cranston's",
"text": "Mother was a wee bit hatty and she got the milliner in Clarkston Road to line our straw hats with pink silk, and put daisies round them.",
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"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1967, English Review - Volume 1, page 524",
"text": "They all sat about in the summer-house and in garden-chairs, and were very hatty and ruffly and sunshadey: Three ladies and the curate played croquet with a general immense gravity broken by occasional loud cries of feigned distress from the curate.",
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},
{
"ref": "1983, Pat Phoenix, Love, Curiosity, Freckles, and Doubt, page 181",
"text": "The first time it happened we were at some big soirée, full of respectable, hatty ladies.",
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},
{
"ref": "2019, Kerry Taylor, Galliano: Spectacular Fashion",
"text": "In addition, Stephen Jones produced seven hats and, as the show was only eighteen looks, it was, he said, “fairly hatty”.",
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},
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