curch

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A square piece of linen formerly worn by women instead of a cap; a kerchief.

Word forms

curch curches courch

Etymology

Borrowed from Scots curch, from Middle Scots curche, from Early Scots curche (English Middle English keverchef). Doublet of kerchief.

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