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hankie

NOUN
handkerchief
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Biden coughed, took out a hankie and discreetly blew his nose.

From Washington Post • Apr. 5, 2022

When he dropped the hankie to the floor, there was inevitably a scramble amongst the audience to retrieve it.

From BBC • Oct. 1, 2018

Don’t be afraid to dampen the lacy hankie for this one.

From New York Times • Feb. 2, 2018

The Dodgers have Kershaw and Greinke and grab a hankie.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2014

Mrs. Baylor took a hankie out of her dress pocket and wiped her face.

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English




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