What does squam mean?
Squam means (US, fishing) An oilskin hat; a southwester..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(US, fishing) An oilskin hat; a southwester..
He raised his big hand to his squam hat. It lingered there and he removed the hat a little clumsily. She smiled again brightly. "Merry Christmas!" she cried. He smiled back, holding his squam hat in his hand, "Merry Christmas to ye, Miss," he answered gravely and she departed.
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Squam means (US, fishing) An oilskin hat; a southwester..
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He raised his big hand to his squam hat. It lingered there and he removed the hat a little clumsily. She smiled again brightly. "Merry Christmas!" she cried. He smiled back, holding his squam hat in his hand, "Merry Christmas to ye, Miss," he answered gravely and she departed.
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