wideawake
nounEtymology * From wide awake. * (hat): From a pun in Punch magazine, relating to the fact that the hat had no nap.
1
A bird, the sooty tern.
2
Historical A type of hat with a broad brim made of black or brown felt.
- 1884, Henry James, "The Author of Beltraffio" in The English Illustrated Magazine 1 (9–10) (June–July 1884). "He carried his benevolence to the point of coming to meet me at the little station at which I was to alight, and my heart beat very fast as I saw his handsome face, surmounted with a soft wide-awake, and which I knew by a photograph long since enshrined upon my mantel shelf, scanning the carriage windows as the train rolled up."
- 1912, Katherine Mansfield, "The Woman At The Store", from "Selected Short Stories" Wisps of white hair straggled from under his wideawake […]