KERCHIEF


Meaning of KERCHIEF in English

n. 1 a cloth used to cover the head. 2 poet. a handkerchief. kerchiefed adj.

[ ME curchef f. AF courchef, OF couvrechief f. couvrir COVER + CHIEF head ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.