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A piece of cloth, usually square and often fine and elegant, carried for wiping the face or hands.

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  1. n. A piece of cloth, usually square and often fine and elegant, carried for wiping the face or hands.
  2. n. A piece of cloth shaped like a handkerchief to be worn about the neck; a neckerchief; a neckcloth.
  3. n. a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory
  4. 1. A piece of cloth, usually square and often fine and elegant, carried for wiping the face or hands. 2. A piece of cloth shaped like a handkerchief to be worn about the neck; a neckerchief; a neckcloth.
  5. n:100 n. a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory