†(a) a cloth for protecting the face of a baby; (also) a cloth laid over the face of a corpse (obsolete); (b) a woollen cloth with a smooth napped…
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释义 | the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing oneself or body > [noun] > washing the hands > vessel for washing the hands (and face) > face-cloth (7) face cloth1584 †(a) a cloth for protecting the face of a baby; (also) a cloth laid over the face of a corpse (obsolete); (b) a woollen cloth with a smooth napped… wash-rag1890 face flannel1898 a flannel (flannel, n. 1e) for washing the face; = face cloth n. (c). flannel1906 A piece of flannel (or other fabric) for washing the face or hands, etc., or washing the floor, etc. wash-cloth1915 a facecloth. washer1951 A face-flannel. Australian. oshibori1956 At a Japanese meal: a small dampened towel for wiping the hands and face before eating. Also in extended use. Also attributive, esp. in oshibori towel… |
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