NECKERCHIEF

neckerchief

(noun) a kerchief worn around the neck

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

neckerchief (plural neckerchiefs or neckerchieves)

A scarf that is worn looped or tied around the neck.

Source: Wiktionary


Neck"er*chief, n. Etym: [For neck kerchief.]

Definition: A kerchief for the neck; -- called also neck handkerchief.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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