Handkercher

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Obsolete form of handkerchief. alt-of, obsolete

    "When your head did but ake, I knit my hand-kercher about your browes."

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hankybroomcapcleaningdevicehankey

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"When your head did but ake, I knit my hand-kercher about your browes."

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