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A napkin or handkerchief used to wipe sweat or tears from the face; a sweat-cloth; esp. such a napkin venerated as a relic of a saint.
In biblical contexts: = sudarium, n. 1.
= sweat-cloth n. at sweat, n. compounds 2.
a cloth or handkerchief used for wiping off sweat; a sudary; see also quot. 1872.