| NOUN | a handkerchief | handkerchiefs / handkerchieves |
| SYNO | handkerchief | hankey | hankie | ... |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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Usage Examples English
- When Emilia's husband Iago sees Desdemona's handkerchief, he steals it and forbids Emilia to disclose its whereabouts to Desdemona.
- Sybil Connolly's signature design was the dress made from pleated handkerchief linen.
- Melville had been found dead in his bed on 10 August 1857 with a large handkerchief tied around his neck.
- Glorpy, sometimes known as the Haunted Handkerchief, is a close-up magic trick.
- A unique devotional practice is the 'swapping of the handkerchief'.
- A similar effect is to cause a handkerchief or other small object to appear in the left fist after previously showing it empty.
- You would take a handkerchief.
- Mocadorada (also known as Mocadorà, derived word from "Mocador", the Valencian word for handkerchief), is a tradition from the Valencian Community celebrated each October 9, concurring with the National Day of Valencia.
- "Harlem Duet" is set in a time period immediately before Othello as a prequel to Shakespeare's play, and the curse Billie puts on the Othello's handkerchief provides an explanation as to why harm came to everyone in Shakespeare's play that touched the handkerchief that Othello gave Desdemona.
- There is an examples of a tree, known as the dove tree, handkerchief tree, pocket handkerchief tree or ghost tree which was sent from China around 1900 by Father Armand David.
- A special custom in Warfhuizen is the "swapping of the handkerchief".
- "The Yellow Handkerchief" is a 2008 American independent drama film.
- Common names include: silk handkerchief tree, cascading bean, and native handkerchief tree.
- In 2009, strategically, a handkerchief factory was opened in the area, in order to celebrate the unique name of Hankey, which is also known as the shortened name for a handkerchief.
- Following the end of Francoist Spain and the Spanish transition to democracy, she started making enquiries about getting the handkerchief back, and with the assistance of politicians Josep Benet i Morell and [...] secured its return and presented it to the Catalan government in 1993.
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