He lifted the rakish-looking billycockand scratched his head.
Mr. Johnson took off the too-small billycockand scratched his head.
Each wore his billycock hat inclined a little to the left side; each had a bit of partridge's feather stuck in his hatband.
He wore a plain tweed suit; and as he rose he picked up a billycock hat that was lying on the table.
All in favour wave their paws----" The girl in the billycock hat blew a great puff of smoke towards him.
Two or three were in evening dress, and one girl who sat at the end of the table and smoked incessantly wore a shabby coat and skirt and a raffish billycock hat.
The cider poured over the edge of the glass and over the table-cloth and in a dismal stream on to the lap of the girl with the raffish billycock hat.
With which remark Tottie plunged into the grass, seized the baby and tumbled him and herself about to such an extent that the billycock hat was much deteriorated and the feather damaged beyond recovery.
The shopwoman produced a head-dress, which Tottie afterwards described as a billycock 'at with a feather in it.
Peggy's, and replacing her billycock hat on the top of the cap from which her stooping attitude has nearly dismounted it; 'have her home, and do it as quickly as possible.
Byner strolled along the road a little way, and leaned over a wall until Mr. Pickard, wearing his white billycock hat and accompanied by a fine fox-terrier, lounged up with his thumbs in the armholes of his waistcoat.
Pickard, who had been nervously fingering a white billycock hat, now put it down on the floor and thrust his hands into the pockets of his trousers as if to keep them safe while he talked.
Barney Bill took off his Luke's iron crown of a billycock hat and scratched his cropped and grizzled head.
A small billycock hat was thrust on the back of his head, and from between his lips drooped a cigarette; it was his proud boast that he was never to be seen without the latter.
So that it is probable very few of his friends would have recognized Mr. Gilbert Byfield, had they seen him waiting about at the corner of a certain street in Islington, in a well-worn tweed suit and a billycock hat.
She wore a billycock hat and a long cloak; she looked almost rowdy.
She took off the billycock hat and bent her head, just as she had done to Gerald Vincent.
The majority I of us there were lads with billycock hats and short pipes, who talked little to each other, but smoked and drank beer in solemn silence.
The uniform and billycock hat, though, remained an eyesore and source of oppression.
All the same, he had not cared to risk a second encounter, but had departed to wear his billycock and uniform in a building less haunted.
Then, concealing his surprise from the liftman, he fell back upon his usual mild habit of complaining about the billycock hat and the uniform.
The singing and the faint crush of gravel ceased together, as the singer, passing them, drew up and touched the old billycock hat.
His head, disproportionately large, was surmounted by a black billycockhat with a very flat brim.
What would the lady yonder in the horse-cloth dress and billycock hat say?
I am heartbroken to think that I have not won the esteem of that lady in the billycock hat.
Davy wiped down a chair for her with the outside of his billycock and led her up to it with rude but natural manners.
They may hide it away in their billycock or in the collar of their coat; but, depend upon it, the tail is there.
Sarah's sidelong glances at the blue Melton jacket and the billycock hat defined her feelings with sufficient explicitness, and it was not probable that any warning would have been heeded.
He was about the medium height; a dark olive skin, black curly hair, picturesque and disreputable, like a bird of prey in his blue Melton jacket and billycock hat.
I had noted the hats of that elect assemblage, and there had not been a billycock among them.
On my second evening there Mr. Smith took me to a hatter's shop and chose a billycock hat for me, in place of the soft felt which I usually wore.
Hugo, hysterically menacing Armstrong with his billycock hat and big driving gloves and crimson-fronted head.
And beside this hole, little the worse for five weeks in the open, lay Joe Gregory's billycock hat.
He drew a parcel from under his arm and laid out afore her the wreck of a water-sodden billycock hat, a rag of a dark-blue flannel shirt and one ginger-coloured sock in a pretty ruinous state.
The expression on poor Mrs Butt's face now alarmed Charlie, who instantly doffed his billycock and resumed his natural voice and manner.
The young man in the billycock interpreted the glance aright, and answered it promptly.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "billycock" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
