See trilby in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": "1959 November 20, Roald Dahl, \"The Landlady\", archived from the original on 2023-03-19:",
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"narrow-brimmed type of felt hat, described as having a \"shorter brim which is angled down at the front and slightly turned up at the back\" in comparison to the fedora"
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"word": "特里比帽"
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"sense": "type of hat",
"word": "特里比帽"
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