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handkerchieves

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hand·ker·chief   (hāng'kər-chĭf, -chēf')   
n.   pl. hand·ker·chiefs also hand·ker·chieves (-chĭvz, -chēvz')
  1. A small square of cloth used especially for wiping the nose or mouth.

  2. A large piece of cloth worn as a decorative article; a scarf.

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