ˈtrilbē, -bi noun
( -es )
Etymology: from Trilby, heroine who is an artist's model whose feet are objects of admiration in the novel Trilby (1894) by George du Maurier died 1896 British artist and novelist
1. : foot — usually used in plural
2. also trilby hat
[so called from the fact that it was worn in the original London stage version (1895) of the novel Trilby ]
chiefly Britain : a soft felt hat with indented crown