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opera hat
noun
- a man's tall, collapsible top hat, held open or in shape by springs and usually covered with a black, silky fabric.
opera hat
noun
- a collapsible top hat operated by a spring Also calledgibus
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of opera hat1
First recorded in 1800鈥10
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"I know some members may feel that they look particularly fetching in the opera hat, but it really does make the House of Commons look ridiculous," she told MPs.
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GIBUS: A man鈥檚 collapsible top hat, also called an opera hat.
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GIBUS: A man's collapsible top hat, also called an opera hat.
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Until 1998, MPs were able to wear an "opera hat" to draw attention to themselves to raise a point of order.
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Shirt, collar, trousers, waistcoat, swallowtail, opera hat, tie, gloves, studs, buttons鈥攅verything just his size.
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