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handkerchief

[hang-ker-chif, -cheef] / ˈhæŋ kər tʃɪf, -ˌtʃif /
NOUN
personal cloth
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Others shake their heads, fold handkerchiefs to their faces and look away.

From BBC

A piece of card and a handkerchief was then placed between them.

From BBC

The large, angled handkerchief is a subtle formal echo of the drapery opening diagonally above Mariana’s head.

From Los Angeles Times

“We had the most matching socks and handkerchiefs — all the details.”

From Los Angeles Times

Her mother waved a white handkerchief as they walked, “because the planes were constantly flying overhead” and “so we’d be recognized as civilians.”

From Seattle Times