Definitions | lamington |
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- (obsolete) A Homburg hat.
Etymology: The hat sense derives from w:Charles Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington, Charles Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington, who was governor of Queensland from 1896 to 1901. (Reference: Sidney J. Baker, The Australian Language, second edition, 1966, page 272) Apparently Lamington liked to wear such a hat.
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