What does neck-kerchief mean?
Neck-kerchief means Alternative form of neckerchief..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Alternative form of neckerchief..
Never did Neck-kerchief become me ſo well as this Chain (ſaid Alice Drivers) when they faſtened her to the Stake to be burnt.
He was dressed in a suit of black clothes which were rather rusty and dry too, and rather short in the sleeves and legs; and he had a white neck-kerchief on that was not over-clean. I did not, and do not, suppose that this neck-kerchief was all the linen he wore, but it was all he showed or gave any hint of.
The women wear neck-kerchieves spreading over their shoulders, and ruffs, but their aprons show that they are shop-keepers rather than gentry; their high-crowned felt hats are of the mid-Elizabethan fashion.
Dogs sporting Sunday best of bright pink shorts, T-shirts, neck-kerchiefs and even tutus crowded into an adjoining room after the service to lap up their owners’ leftover donuts.
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Neck-kerchief means Alternative form of neckerchief..
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Never did Neck-kerchief become me ſo well as this Chain (ſaid Alice Drivers) when they faſtened her to the Stake to be burnt.
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