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Henley

¹

or hen·ley

[ hen-lee ]

/ ˈhɛn li /

noun, plural Hen·leys.

a short- or long-sleeved pullover sport shirt, usually of cotton, with a round neckband and an often covered neckline placket.

Also called Henley shirt, henley shirt.

Origin of Henley

¹

after a style traditionally worn by rowers at Henley-on-Thames

Definition for henley (2 of 2)

Henley ²

[ hen-lee ]

/ ˈhɛn li /

noun

Beth (Becker),born 1952, U.S. playwright.

William Ernest,1849–1903, English poet, critic, and editor.

Henley-on-Thames.

Example sentences from the Web for henley

At Henley, the other vaporium, the crew lying around on settees and filling the room with fog brought back Dutch flashbacks.

This Is Your E-Cigarette on Drugs |Daniel Genis |July 28, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Henley, another vaping boite a bit further downtown, is even hipper.

This Is Your E-Cigarette on Drugs |Daniel Genis |July 28, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Eisenberg and Denholtz reiterated many times that with Henley, they are "starting a culture."

New York’s Nanny-State E-Cig Ban |Olivia Nuzzi |December 20, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
The city council's decision to ban the public use of e-cigarettes is highly unlikely to negatively impact Henley.

New York’s Nanny-State E-Cig Ban |Olivia Nuzzi |December 20, 2013 |DAILY BEAST

Now being one of the few safe places left to vape, Henley may even get more customers.

New York’s Nanny-State E-Cig Ban |Olivia Nuzzi |December 20, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
I had barely turned my back to the rail when Henley emerged within six feet of me.

Gordon Craig |Randall Parrish
I wish both poems back, as I am copyless: but they might return via Henley.

The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) |Robert Louis Stevenson
Henley swallowed a lump of emotion that had risen in his throat.

Dixie Hart |Will N. Harben
He'll probably do it at Henley or at Sandown, or in the Park.

The Limit |Ada Leverson
“Whatever may be the case, we must go to her assistance,” exclaimed Mr Henley.

My First Voyage to Southern Seas |W.H.G. Kingston