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face cloth

British  

noun

  1. US equivalent: washcloth.  a small piece of cloth used to wash the face and hands

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"Let's go back to using a face cloth or cotton wool that gets disposed of in a dustbin and not flushed down the toilet," she suggested.

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2021

But she never took her eyes from the eyeholes in the face cloth that hung from the man’s pointed hood.

From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper

The knitted face cloth on the back of the kitchen chair was responsible for Rosemary's idea.

From Rainbow Hill by Gooch, Thelma

Use white cotton curtain cords for the girdle and make the hood of the Turkish face cloth.

From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Ritter, Thomas Jefferson

Stole a maiden from her place, Lightly to the warrior stept, Took the face cloth from the face; Yet she neither moved nor wept.

From The Land of Song, Book II For lower grammar grades by Various