GLENGARRIES

Noun

Glengarries

plural of Glengarry

Source: Wiktionary


GLENGARRY

Glen*gar"ry, n., or Glen*gar"ry bon"net. [Name of a valley in Scotland.]

Definition: A kind of Highland Scotch cap for men, with straight sides and a hollow top sloping to the back, where it is parted and held together by ribbons or strings.

The long silk streamers of his Glengarry bonnet. L. Hutton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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HABIT

(noun) (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition; “owls have nocturnal habits”; “she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair”; “long use had hardened him to it”


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