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Meanings of touch the brim in English

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Usage of touch the brim in English
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If you just touch the brim lightly with your hand in a sort of military salute-thatis what they are accustomed to.
T. Tembarom
2
Always bear this example in mind; and remember that to nod, or merely to touch the brim of the hat, is far from courteous.
Routledge's Manual of Etiquette
3
He touched the brim of his glass to the bottom of hers.
Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise
4
Jack touched the brim of his cap but didn't return the salutation.
Transgression: a novel of love and war
5
He touched the brim of his hat respectfully when he saw her.
I shall wear midnight
6
You two take care, now. He touched the brim of his hat.
Savage
7
Jace touched the brim of his cap and nodded politely.
My deadly valentine
8
He touched the brim of his Giants cap in greeting.
A fare to remember: just whistle\driven to distraction\taken for...
9
Then he smiled and touched the brim of his bowler.
Hook
10
Kitson touched the brim of his hat with a forefinger.
The street philosopher
11
Cabal touched the brim of his hat and said, I am Johannes Cabal, theatrical entrepreneur.
Johannes cabal the necromancer
12
The man touched the brim of his hat and hurried away to the porters' lodge.
Tuck
13
He drank deep, but she only touched the brim.
We Can't Have Everything: A Novel
14
Barney Dire. He touched the brim of his hat.
Savage
15
Connell nodded and touched the brim of his hat.
Frontier courtship
16
Then he noticed the Jinni, and smiled, touching the brim of his cap in jest.
The Golem and the Jinni
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