sola topi
sola topi · sola topis
A pith helmetA pith helmet
Meaning
1 sensesA pith helmet
Origin
From the shola or sola plant (Aeschynomene aspera)—whose pith is used—and topi or tope, HiFrom the shola or sola plant (Aeschynomene aspera)—whose pith is used—and topi or tope, Hindi for "hat", popularised by the British colonials who wore them while inspecting farms or travelling.
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