A kerchief worn about the neck; in later use esp. a square of cloth folded diagonally and fastened or tied around the neck.
| 单词 | θ58868 |
| 释义 | the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > neck-wear > [noun] > neckerchief (23) neckerchiefc1384 A kerchief worn about the neck; in later use esp. a square of cloth folded diagonally and fastened or tied around the neck. kerchiefc1400 A covering for the breast, neck, or shoulders; a breast-kerchief or neckerchief. neckercher1466 = neckerchief, n. neckinger1573 A neckerchief. napkin1590 Scottish. A kerchief, a neckerchief. Now rare. neckcloth1598 A cloth worn round the neck (usually by a man); a cravat, neckerchief. Now chiefly historical. neck-handkerchief1642 = neckerchief, n. squeeze clout1795 (see quot. 1795). throat cloth1871 attributive, with the sense ‘worn on, around, or near the throat’, as throat button, throat cloth, throat hasp, etc. Subcategories:— types of (11) — that which secures (3) |
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