Definition of kerchief

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Kerchief (n.) A square of fine linen worn by women as a covering for the head; hence, anything similar in form or material, worn for ornament on other parts of the person; -- mostly used in compounds; as, neckerchief; breastkerchief; and later, handkerchief..

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Hemstitch :: Hemstitch (v. t.) To ornament at the head of a broad hem by drawing out a few parallel threads, and fastening the cross threads in successive small clusters; as, to hemstitch a handkerchief..
Enkerchiefed :: Enkerchiefed (a.) Bound with a kerchief; draped; hooded; covered.
Napkin :: Napkin (n.) A handkerchief.
Mop :: Mop (v. t.) To rub or wipe with a mop, or as with a mop; as, to mop a floor; to mop one's face with a handkerchief..
Bandana :: Bandana (n.) A species of silk or cotton handkerchief, having a uniformly dyed ground, usually of red or blue, with white or yellow figures of a circular, lozenge, or other simple form..
Prig :: Prig (v. t.) To filch or steal; as, to prig a handkerchief..
Flirt :: Flirt (v. t.) To throw with a jerk or quick effort; to fling suddenly; as, they flirt water in each other's faces; he flirted a glove, or a handkerchief..
Sachet :: Sachet (n.) A scent bag, or perfume cushion, to be laid among handkerchiefs, garments, etc., to perfume them..
Pullicate :: Pullicate (n.) A kind of checked cotton or silk handkerchief.
Handkerchief :: Handkerchief (n.) A piece of cloth shaped like a handkerchief to be worn about the neck; a neckerchief; a neckcloth.
Mouchoir :: Mouchoir (n.) A handkerchief.
Neckerchief :: Neckerchief (n.) A kerchief for the neck; -- called also neck handkerchief.
Sudation :: Sudary (n.) A napkin or handkerchief.
Muckender :: Muckender (n.) A handkerchief.
Veronica :: Veronica (n.) A portrait or representation of the face of our Savior on the alleged handkerchief of Saint Veronica, preserved at Rome; hence, a representation of this portrait, or any similar representation of the face of the Savior. Formerly called also Vernacle, and Vernicle..
Kercher :: Kercher (n.) A kerchief.
Handcloth :: Handcloth (n.) A handkerchief.
Kerchiefed :: Kerchiefed (a.) Alt. of Kerchief.
Pi�a Cloth :: Pi�a cloth () A fine material for ladies' shawls, scarfs, handkerchiefs, etc., made from the fiber of the pineapple leaf, and perhaps from other fibrous tropical leaves. It is delicate, soft, and transparent, with a slight tinge of pale yellow..
Courche :: Courche (n.) A square piece of linen used formerly by women instead of a cap; a kerchief.
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