Handkerchief /(hăṉ"kẽr*chĭf; 277)/

Hand·ker·chief

Handkerchief

n.
  1. A piece of cloth, usually square and often fine and elegant, carried for wiping the face or hands.
  2. A piece of cloth shaped like a handkerchief to be worn about the neck; a neckerchief; a neckcloth.