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1. (n.) kerchief
a woman's square scarf worn as a covering for the head or sometimes the shoulders.
Etymology: (1250–1300; ME kerchef, syncopated var. of keverchef < OF cuevrechef lit., (it) covers (the) head. See cover , chief)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) kerchief
a square scarf that is folded into a triangle and worn over the head or about the neck
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1. (noun) kerchief
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
2. (noun) kerchief
a lady who wears a kerchief
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