"neck-kerchief" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "neck-kerchiefs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "neck-kerchieves",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "+",
        "2": "neck-kerchieves"
      },
      "expansion": "neck-kerchief (plural neck-kerchiefs or neck-kerchieves)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "neckerchief"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1654, R[ichard] Younge, “[The Benefit of Affliction, and how to husband it so, that (with blessing from above) the weakest Christian may be able to support himself in his most miserable Exigents.] How it makes them conformable unto Christ their head.”, in A Sovereign Antidote Against All Grief. […], fourth impression, London: […] R. & W. Leybourn, for James Crump, […], page 43",
          "text": "Never did Neck-kerchief become me ſo well as this Chain (ſaid Alice Drivers) when they faſtened her to the Stake to be burnt.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1978, Joanna Bird, Hugh Chapman, John Clark, editors, Collectanea Londiniensia: Studies in London Archaeology and History Presented to Ralph Merrifield, London and Middlesex Archaeological Society, page 271",
          "text": "The women wear neck-kerchieves spreading over their shoulders, and ruffs, but their aprons show that they are shop-keepers rather than gentry; their high-crowned felt hats are of the mid-Elizabethan fashion.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2004 October 6, Melanie White, “Pious as a church mouse: Creatures great and small rouse merry commotion at annual pet blessing”, in Jackson Hole News&Guide, Jackson, Wyo., page 3B, columns 2–3",
          "text": "Dogs sporting Sunday best of bright pink shorts, T-shirts, neck-kerchiefs and even tutus crowded into an adjoining room after the service to lap up their owners’ leftover donuts.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of neckerchief."
      ],
      "id": "en-neck-kerchief-en-noun-~L6ZxtMe",
      "links": [
        [
          "neckerchief",
          "neckerchief#English"
        ]
      ],
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        "alt-of",
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "neck-kerchief"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "neck-kerchiefs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "neck-kerchieves",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "+",
        "2": "neck-kerchieves"
      },
      "expansion": "neck-kerchief (plural neck-kerchiefs or neck-kerchieves)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "neckerchief"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "English nouns with irregular plurals",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1654, R[ichard] Younge, “[The Benefit of Affliction, and how to husband it so, that (with blessing from above) the weakest Christian may be able to support himself in his most miserable Exigents.] How it makes them conformable unto Christ their head.”, in A Sovereign Antidote Against All Grief. […], fourth impression, London: […] R. & W. Leybourn, for James Crump, […], page 43",
          "text": "Never did Neck-kerchief become me ſo well as this Chain (ſaid Alice Drivers) when they faſtened her to the Stake to be burnt.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1978, Joanna Bird, Hugh Chapman, John Clark, editors, Collectanea Londiniensia: Studies in London Archaeology and History Presented to Ralph Merrifield, London and Middlesex Archaeological Society, page 271",
          "text": "The women wear neck-kerchieves spreading over their shoulders, and ruffs, but their aprons show that they are shop-keepers rather than gentry; their high-crowned felt hats are of the mid-Elizabethan fashion.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2004 October 6, Melanie White, “Pious as a church mouse: Creatures great and small rouse merry commotion at annual pet blessing”, in Jackson Hole News&Guide, Jackson, Wyo., page 3B, columns 2–3",
          "text": "Dogs sporting Sunday best of bright pink shorts, T-shirts, neck-kerchiefs and even tutus crowded into an adjoining room after the service to lap up their owners’ leftover donuts.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of neckerchief."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "neckerchief",
          "neckerchief#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "neck-kerchief"
}