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Scarf — A scarf is a piece of fabric worn on or near the head or around the neck for warmth, cleanliness, fashion or for religious reasons.Uses and typesIn cold climates, a thick knitted scarf, often of wool, is tied around the neck to keep warm. This is … Wikipedia
Scarf — Scarf, n.; pl. {Scarfs}, rarely {Scarves} (sk[aum]rvz). [Cf. OF. escharpe a pilgrim s scrip, or wallet (hanging about the neck), F. [ e]charpe sash, scarf; probably from OHG. scharpe pocket; also (from the French) Dan. ski[ae]rf; Sw. sk[ a]rp,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
scarf — scarf1 [skärf] n. pl. scarves or sometimes scarfs [skärvz] [NormFr escarpe (OFr escharpe), a purse suspended from the neck, wallet < ML scirpa, scrippa, earlier scirpea, rush pouch or basket < L scirpeus, of rushes < scirpus, a rush,… … English World dictionary
scarf — Ⅰ. scarf [1] ► NOUN (pl. scarves or scarfs) ▪ a length or square of fabric worn around the neck or head. DERIVATIVES scarfed (also scarved) adjective. ORIGIN probably from Old French escharpe pilgrim s pouch … English terms dictionary
neck|er|chief — «NEHK uhr chihf», noun. a cloth worn around the neck. SYNONYM(S): scarf. ╂[< neck + kerchief] … Useful english dictionary
neck|piece — «NEHK PEES», noun. a fur scarf … Useful english dictionary
scarf — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ long, thick ▪ cashmere, chiffon, silk, wool (esp. AmE), woollen/woolen ▪ knitted … Collocations dictionary
scarf — n. 1) to knit a scarf 2) to wear a scarf (around the neck) 3) a knitted; silk; woolen scarf * * * [skɑːf] silk woolen scarf a knitted to knit a scarf to wear a scarf (around the neck) … Combinatory dictionary
scarf — I. /skaf / (say skahf) noun (plural scarfs or scarves /skavz / (say skahvz)) 1. a long, broad strip of silk, wool, lace, etc., worn about the neck, shoulders, or head for ornament or warmth. 2. → headscarf. –verb (t) 3. to cover or wrap with, or… …
scarf — {{11}}scarf (n.1) strip of cloth, 1550s, a band worn across the body or over the shoulders, probably from O.N.Fr. escarpe sash, sling, which probably is identical with O.Fr. escherpe pilgrim s purse suspended from the neck, perhaps from Frankish… … Etymology dictionary
Scarf joint — A scarf joint (also known as a scarph joint) is a method of joining two members end to end in woodworking or metalworking. The scarf joint is used when the material being joined is not available in the length required. It is an alternative to… … Wikipedia
