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mouchoir

American  
[moo-shwar] / muˈʃwar /

noun

French.

plural

mouchoirs
  1. a handkerchief.


Example Sentences

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“My new fan just matches my flowers, my gloves fit to a charm, and the real lace on Aunt’s mouchoir gives an air to my whole dress. If I only had a classical nose and mouth I should be perfectly happy,” she said, surveying herself with a critical eye and a candle in each hand.

From Literature

Absent all that, I will douse myself in Guerlain’s Mouchoir de Monsieur, a powdery granddad concoction first formulated in 1904, and then fire up the old laptop.

From New York Times

Ah, mon Dieu, je vous prie, Avant que de parler, prenez-moi ce mouchoir.

From Project Gutenberg

N�ron, accoutum� � toutes les recherches de la volupt�, s'avance � cheval, les pieds nus, en chemise, couvert d'un vieux manteau dont la couleur �tait pass�e, un mouchoir sur le visage.

From Project Gutenberg

Le mouchoir qui couvrait son visage tombe; un pr�torien qui se trouvait l� le ramasse et le rend � l'empereur, qu'il salue par son nom.

From Project Gutenberg