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handkerchief

hand.ker.chief \'han-k*r-ch*f, -(.)chif, -.che-f\ \-ch*fs, -(.)chifs, 
   -.che-vz (used by many who have sing. -ch*f or)\ n or handkerchiefs also 
   hand.ker.chieves plX -(.)chif), -.che-f, -ch*vz, -(.)chivz 1: a small usu. 
   square piece of cloth used for various usu. personal purpos es or as a 
   costume accessory 2: KERCHIEF