Meaning of Stetson | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A male given name.
2. A type of felt hat with a wide brim, typically worn by cowboys.
3. Alternative letter-case form of Stetson.
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4. A surname.

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Examples

“He thought his Stetson made him look⟳ like⟳ a cowboy. At least it covered his bald spot.”

“There is probably not a citizen in the United States who wears a hat that has not heard of John Stetson, and does not know⟳ that the Stetson hat is one of if not the best made. For some cause the Knights [of Labor] have⟳ boycotted the Stetson hats, and have⟳ notified all dealers that if they sell⟳ them they also will be boycotted.”

“Witness next saw⟳ him running down the railroad on his horse as fast as the animal could carry⟳ him. Mr. Coggin and Mr. Vicker pursued and brought him back. Deceased, as he came through the saloon, had on his white Stetson hat; and here the witness identified the hat and also the knife. On the left side of the hat, just behind where it covered the left ear, and close⟳ to the hat band, there is a cut⟳, apparently made with a sharp instrument.”

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